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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,156.02, 11,255.16 and 4,430.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,156.02, 11,255.16 and 4,430.02 is: 6,113.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,156.02 : 11,255.16 = 4,430.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,156.02/11,255.16 = 4,430.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,156.02x = 11,255.16 × 4,430.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,156.02x = 49,860,583.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,860,583.90/8,156.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,113.35

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