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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.94, 11,220.71 and 4,404.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.94, 11,220.71 and 4,404.94 is: 6,078.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.94 : 11,220.71 = 4,404.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.94/11,220.71 = 4,404.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.94x = 11,220.71 × 4,404.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.94x = 49,426,504.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,426,504.23/8,130.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,078.82

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