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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,100.26, 12,152.01 and 2,906.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,100.26, 12,152.01 and 2,906.54 is: 4,360.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,100.26 : 12,152.01 = 2,906.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,100.26/12,152.01 = 2,906.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,100.26x = 12,152.01 × 2,906.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,100.26x = 35,320,303.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,320,303.15/8,100.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.39

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