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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,150.60, 12,225.90 and 8,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,150.60, 12,225.90 and 8,064.20 is: 12,096.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,150.60 : 12,225.90 = 8,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,150.60/12,225.90 = 8,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,150.60x = 12,225.90 × 8,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,150.60x = 98,592,102.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,592,102.78/8,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,096.30

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