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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,151.93, 11,249.72 and 4,425.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,151.93, 11,249.72 and 4,425.93 is: 6,107.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,151.93 : 11,249.72 = 4,425.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,151.93/11,249.72 = 4,425.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,151.93x = 11,249.72 × 4,425.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,151.93x = 49,790,451.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,790,451.11/8,151.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,107.81

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