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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.94, 12,161.09 and 2,263.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.94, 12,161.09 and 2,263.55 is: 3,395.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.94 : 12,161.09 = 2,263.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.94/12,161.09 = 2,263.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.94x = 12,161.09 × 2,263.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.94x = 27,527,167.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,527,167.39/8,106.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.51

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