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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119.25, 11,204.61 and 4,393.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119.25, 11,204.61 and 4,393.25 is: 6,062.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119.25 : 11,204.61 = 4,393.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119.25/11,204.61 = 4,393.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119.25x = 11,204.61 × 4,393.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119.25x = 49,224,652.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,224,652.88/8,119.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,062.71

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