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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.24, 12,165.28 and 2,567.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.24, 12,165.28 and 2,567.98 is: 3,850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.24 : 12,165.28 = 2,567.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.24/12,165.28 = 2,567.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.24x = 12,165.28 × 2,567.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.24x = 31,240,195.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,240,195.73/8,113.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850.52

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