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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.23, 11,196.26 and 4,387.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.23, 11,196.26 and 4,387.23 is: 6,054.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.23 : 11,196.26 = 4,387.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.23/11,196.26 = 4,387.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.23x = 11,196.26 × 4,387.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.23x = 49,120,545.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,120,545.82/8,113.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.38

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