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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,155.13, 11,254.28 and 4,429.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,155.13, 11,254.28 and 4,429.13 is: 6,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,155.13 : 11,254.28 = 4,429.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,155.13/11,254.28 = 4,429.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,155.13x = 11,254.28 × 4,429.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,155.13x = 49,846,590.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,846,590.76/8,155.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,112.30

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