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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,109.76, 11,191.49 and 4,383.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,109.76, 11,191.49 and 4,383.76 is: 6,049.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,109.76 : 11,191.49 = 4,383.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,109.76/11,191.49 = 4,383.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,109.76x = 11,191.49 × 4,383.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,109.76x = 49,060,806.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,060,806.20/8,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.60

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