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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.75, 11,190.09 and 4,382.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.75, 11,190.09 and 4,382.75 is: 6,048.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.75 : 11,190.09 = 4,382.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.75/11,190.09 = 4,382.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.75x = 11,190.09 × 4,382.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.75x = 49,043,366.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,043,366.95/8,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.20

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