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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,123.25, 11,210.10 and 4,397.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,123.25, 11,210.10 and 4,397.25 is: 6,068.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,123.25 : 11,210.10 = 4,397.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,123.25/11,210.10 = 4,397.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,123.25x = 11,210.10 × 4,397.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,123.25x = 49,293,612.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,293,612.23/8,123.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,068.21

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