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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.19, 11,189.94 and 4,524.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.19, 11,189.94 and 4,524.28 is: 6,243.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.19 : 11,189.94 = 4,524.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.19/11,189.94 = 4,524.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.19x = 11,189.94 × 4,524.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.19x = 50,626,343.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,626,343.17/8,108.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.85

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