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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,171.07, 11,276.07 and 4,445.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,171.07, 11,276.07 and 4,445.07 is: 6,134.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,171.07 : 11,276.07 = 4,445.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,171.07/11,276.07 = 4,445.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,171.07x = 11,276.07 × 4,445.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,171.07x = 50,122,920.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,122,920.47/8,171.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,134.19

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