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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,219.97, 12,333.20 and 3,026.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,219.97, 12,333.20 and 3,026.25 is: 4,540.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,219.97 : 12,333.20 = 3,026.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,219.97/12,333.20 = 3,026.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,219.97x = 12,333.20 × 3,026.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,219.97x = 37,323,331.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,323,331.37/8,219.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540.57

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