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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.88, 11,190.26 and 4,382.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.88, 11,190.26 and 4,382.88 is: 6,048.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.88 : 11,190.26 = 4,382.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.88/11,190.26 = 4,382.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.88x = 11,190.26 × 4,382.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.88x = 49,045,566.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,045,566.75/8,108.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048.38

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