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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,101.26, 12,151.99 and 2,907.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,101.26, 12,151.99 and 2,907.13 is: 4,360.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,101.26 : 12,151.99 = 2,907.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,101.26/12,151.99 = 2,907.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,101.26x = 12,151.99 × 2,907.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,101.26x = 35,327,414.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,327,414.69/8,101.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.73

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