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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,164.17, 12,244.40 and 2,319.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,164.17, 12,244.40 and 2,319.33 is: 3,478.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,164.17 : 12,244.40 = 2,319.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,164.17/12,244.40 = 2,319.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,164.17x = 12,244.40 × 2,319.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,164.17x = 28,398,792.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,398,792.66/8,164.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478.47

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