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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,109.52, 11,191.12 and 4,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,109.52, 11,191.12 and 4,383.52 is: 6,049.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,109.52 : 11,191.12 = 4,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,109.52/11,191.12 = 4,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,109.52x = 11,191.12 × 4,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,109.52x = 49,056,498.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,056,498.34/8,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.25

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