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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,114.04, 11,197.44 and 4,388.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,114.04, 11,197.44 and 4,388.04 is: 6,055.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,114.04 : 11,197.44 = 4,388.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,114.04/11,197.44 = 4,388.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,114.04x = 11,197.44 × 4,388.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,114.04x = 49,134,814.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,134,814.62/8,114.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,055.53

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