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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,175.52, 11,282.20 and 4,449.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,175.52, 11,282.20 and 4,449.52 is: 6,140.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,175.52 : 11,282.20 = 4,449.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,175.52/11,282.20 = 4,449.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,175.52x = 11,282.20 × 4,449.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,175.52x = 50,200,374.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,200,374.54/8,175.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,140.33

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