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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,119.76, 11,205.30 and 4,393.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,119.76, 11,205.30 and 4,393.76 is: 6,063.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,119.76 : 11,205.30 = 4,393.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,119.76/11,205.30 = 4,393.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,119.76x = 11,205.30 × 4,393.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,119.76x = 49,233,398.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,233,398.93/8,119.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,063.41

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