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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,192.12, 12,288.17 and 2,036.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,192.12, 12,288.17 and 2,036.12 is: 3,054.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,192.12 : 12,288.17 = 2,036.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,192.12/12,288.17 = 2,036.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,192.12x = 12,288.17 × 2,036.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,192.12x = 25,020,132.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,020,132.35/8,192.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.17

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