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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,180.80, 11,289.42 and 4,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,180.80, 11,289.42 and 4,454.80 is: 6,147.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,180.80 : 11,289.42 = 4,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,180.80/11,289.42 = 4,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,180.80x = 11,289.42 × 4,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,180.80x = 50,292,108.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,292,108.22/8,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147.58

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