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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.66, 11,220.28 and 4,404.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.66, 11,220.28 and 4,404.66 is: 6,078.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.66 : 11,220.28 = 4,404.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.66/11,220.28 = 4,404.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.66x = 11,220.28 × 4,404.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.66x = 49,421,518.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,421,518.50/8,130.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.41

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