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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,128.62, 12,182.00 and 4,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,128.62, 12,182.00 and 4,425.30 is: 6,632.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,128.62 : 12,182.00 = 4,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,128.62/12,182.00 = 4,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,128.62x = 12,182.00 × 4,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,128.62x = 53,908,982.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,908,982.47/8,128.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632.00

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