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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.26, 11,219.74 and 4,404.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.26, 11,219.74 and 4,404.26 is: 6,077.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.26 : 11,219.74 = 4,404.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.26/11,219.74 = 4,404.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.26x = 11,219.74 × 4,404.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.26x = 49,414,652.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,414,652.09/8,130.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.87

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