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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,112.29, 11,194.91 and 4,386.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,112.29, 11,194.91 and 4,386.29 is: 6,053.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,112.29 : 11,194.91 = 4,386.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,112.29/11,194.91 = 4,386.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,112.29x = 11,194.91 × 4,386.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,112.29x = 49,104,099.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,104,099.85/8,112.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.05

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