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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,152.76, 11,250.81 and 4,426.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,152.76, 11,250.81 and 4,426.76 is: 6,108.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,152.76 : 11,250.81 = 4,426.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,152.76/11,250.81 = 4,426.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,152.76x = 11,250.81 × 4,426.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,152.76x = 49,804,579.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,804,579.42/8,152.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108.93

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