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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,165.54, 11,268.43 and 4,439.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,165.54, 11,268.43 and 4,439.54 is: 6,126.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,165.54 : 11,268.43 = 4,439.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,165.54/11,268.43 = 4,439.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,165.54x = 11,268.43 × 4,439.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,165.54x = 50,026,662.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,026,662.79/8,165.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.56

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