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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,139.20, 11,232.09 and 4,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,139.20, 11,232.09 and 4,413.20 is: 6,090.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,139.20 : 11,232.09 = 4,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,139.20/11,232.09 = 4,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,139.20x = 11,232.09 × 4,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,139.20x = 49,569,403.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,569,403.43/8,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.21

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