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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,181.28, 11,290.24 and 4,455.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,181.28, 11,290.24 and 4,455.28 is: 6,148.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,181.28 : 11,290.24 = 4,455.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,181.28/11,290.24 = 4,455.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,181.28x = 11,290.24 × 4,455.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,181.28x = 50,301,180.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,301,180.47/8,181.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,148.33

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