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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,132.16, 11,222.08 and 4,406.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,132.16, 11,222.08 and 4,406.08 is: 6,080.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132.16 : 11,222.08 = 4,406.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132.16/11,222.08 = 4,406.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132.16x = 11,222.08 × 4,406.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132.16x = 49,445,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,445,382.25/8,132.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.23

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