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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,111.16, 11,193.40 and 4,385.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,111.16, 11,193.40 and 4,385.16 is: 6,051.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,111.16 : 11,193.40 = 4,385.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,111.16/11,193.40 = 4,385.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,111.16x = 11,193.40 × 4,385.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,111.16x = 49,084,849.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,084,849.94/8,111.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.52

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