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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,125.44, 11,213.12 and 4,399.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,125.44, 11,213.12 and 4,399.44 is: 6,071.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,125.44 : 11,213.12 = 4,399.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,125.44/11,213.12 = 4,399.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,125.44x = 11,213.12 × 4,399.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,125.44x = 49,331,448.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,331,448.65/8,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,071.23

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