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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,133.11, 12,200.16 and 2,290.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,133.11, 12,200.16 and 2,290.22 is: 3,435.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133.11 : 12,200.16 = 2,290.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133.11/12,200.16 = 2,290.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133.11x = 12,200.16 × 2,290.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133.11x = 27,941,050.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,941,050.44/8,133.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,435.47

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