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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,122.20, 11,208.96 and 4,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,122.20, 11,208.96 and 4,585.20 is: 6,327.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,122.20 : 11,208.96 = 4,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,122.20/11,208.96 = 4,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,122.20x = 11,208.96 × 4,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,122.20x = 51,395,323.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,395,323.39/8,122.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,327.76

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