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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,184.16, 11,294.15 and 4,458.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,184.16, 11,294.15 and 4,458.16 is: 6,152.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184.16 : 11,294.15 = 4,458.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184.16/11,294.15 = 4,458.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184.16x = 11,294.15 × 4,458.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184.16x = 50,351,157.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,351,157.62/8,184.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.27

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