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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.16, 11,189.25 and 4,382.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.16, 11,189.25 and 4,382.16 is: 6,047.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.16 : 11,189.25 = 4,382.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.16/11,189.25 = 4,382.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.16x = 11,189.25 × 4,382.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.16x = 49,033,083.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,033,083.78/8,108.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,047.37

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