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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,082.29, 11,153.40 and 4,497.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,082.29, 11,153.40 and 4,497.23 is: 6,206.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,082.29 : 11,153.40 = 4,497.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,082.29/11,153.40 = 4,497.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,082.29x = 11,153.40 × 4,497.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,082.29x = 50,159,405.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,159,405.08/8,082.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,206.09

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