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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,162.88, 11,264.78 and 4,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,162.88, 11,264.78 and 4,436.88 is: 6,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,162.88 : 11,264.78 = 4,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,162.88/11,264.78 = 4,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,162.88x = 11,264.78 × 4,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,162.88x = 49,980,477.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,980,477.09/8,162.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122.90

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