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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.44, 11,196.54 and 4,387.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.44, 11,196.54 and 4,387.44 is: 6,054.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.44 : 11,196.54 = 4,387.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.44/11,196.54 = 4,387.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.44x = 11,196.54 × 4,387.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.44x = 49,124,147.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,124,147.46/8,113.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,054.66

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