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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,121.75, 11,208.02 and 4,395.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,121.75, 11,208.02 and 4,395.75 is: 6,066.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,121.75 : 11,208.02 = 4,395.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,121.75/11,208.02 = 4,395.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,121.75x = 11,208.02 × 4,395.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,121.75x = 49,267,631.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,267,631.94/8,121.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,066.14

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