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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,135.27, 11,226.68 and 4,409.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,135.27, 11,226.68 and 4,409.27 is: 6,084.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,135.27 : 11,226.68 = 4,409.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,135.27/11,226.68 = 4,409.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,135.27x = 11,226.68 × 4,409.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,135.27x = 49,501,418.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,501,418.21/8,135.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.79

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