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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.69, 11,189.99 and 4,382.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.69, 11,189.99 and 4,382.69 is: 6,048.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.69 : 11,189.99 = 4,382.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.69/11,189.99 = 4,382.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.69x = 11,189.99 × 4,382.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.69x = 49,042,229.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,042,229.30/8,108.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.11

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