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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.02, 11,189.05 and 4,382.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.02, 11,189.05 and 4,382.02 is: 6,047.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.02 : 11,189.05 = 4,382.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.02/11,189.05 = 4,382.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.02x = 11,189.05 × 4,382.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.02x = 49,030,640.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,030,640.88/8,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,047.18

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