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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,133.88, 11,224.76 and 4,407.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,133.88, 11,224.76 and 4,407.88 is: 6,082.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133.88 : 11,224.76 = 4,407.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133.88/11,224.76 = 4,407.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133.88x = 11,224.76 × 4,407.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133.88x = 49,477,395.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,477,395.11/8,133.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,082.88

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