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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,135.13, 11,226.55 and 4,409.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,135.13, 11,226.55 and 4,409.13 is: 6,084.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,135.13 : 11,226.55 = 4,409.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,135.13/11,226.55 = 4,409.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,135.13x = 11,226.55 × 4,409.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,135.13x = 49,499,318.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,499,318.40/8,135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.64

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