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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.48, 11,187.72 and 5,122.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.48, 11,187.72 and 5,122.44 is: 7,069.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.48 : 11,187.72 = 5,122.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.48/11,187.72 = 5,122.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.48x = 11,187.72 × 5,122.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.48x = 57,308,424.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,308,424.44/8,106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,069.46

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