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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119.23, 11,204.52 and 4,393.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119.23, 11,204.52 and 4,393.23 is: 6,062.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119.23 : 11,204.52 = 4,393.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119.23/11,204.52 = 4,393.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119.23x = 11,204.52 × 4,393.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119.23x = 49,223,977.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,223,977.38/8,119.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.64

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