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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,124.94, 11,212.42 and 4,398.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,124.94, 11,212.42 and 4,398.94 is: 6,070.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,124.94 : 11,212.42 = 4,398.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,124.94/11,212.42 = 4,398.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,124.94x = 11,212.42 × 4,398.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,124.94x = 49,322,723.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,322,723.81/8,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,070.54

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