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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,107.25, 11,188.01 and 4,381.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,107.25, 11,188.01 and 4,381.25 is: 6,046.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,107.25 : 11,188.01 = 4,381.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,107.25/11,188.01 = 4,381.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,107.25x = 11,188.01 × 4,381.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,107.25x = 49,017,446.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,017,446.91/8,107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,046.13

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