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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,104.01, 12,156.01 and 1,948.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,104.01, 12,156.01 and 1,948.01 is: 2,922.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,104.01 : 12,156.01 = 1,948.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,104.01/12,156.01 = 1,948.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,104.01x = 12,156.01 × 1,948.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,104.01x = 23,680,029.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,680,029.04/8,104.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922.01

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