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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,136.50, 11,228.40 and 4,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,136.50, 11,228.40 and 4,410.50 is: 6,086.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,136.50 : 11,228.40 = 4,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,136.50/11,228.40 = 4,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,136.50x = 11,228.40 × 4,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,136.50x = 49,522,858.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,522,858.20/8,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,086.51

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