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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,163.32, 11,265.33 and 4,437.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,163.32, 11,265.33 and 4,437.32 is: 6,123.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,163.32 : 11,265.33 = 4,437.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,163.32/11,265.33 = 4,437.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,163.32x = 11,265.33 × 4,437.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,163.32x = 49,987,874.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,987,874.12/8,163.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,123.47

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