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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.55, 12,157.49 and 2,769.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.55, 12,157.49 and 2,769.19 is: 4,152.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.55 : 12,157.49 = 2,769.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.55/12,157.49 = 2,769.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.55x = 12,157.49 × 2,769.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.55x = 33,666,376.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,666,376.26/8,106.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,152.99

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