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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,128.45, 12,193.58 and 4,436.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,128.45, 12,193.58 and 4,436.07 is: 6,654.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,128.45 : 12,193.58 = 4,436.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,128.45/12,193.58 = 4,436.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,128.45x = 12,193.58 × 4,436.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,128.45x = 54,091,574.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,091,574.43/8,128.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.60

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