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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,184.28, 11,294.36 and 4,458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,184.28, 11,294.36 and 4,458.28 is: 6,152.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184.28 : 11,294.36 = 4,458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184.28/11,294.36 = 4,458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184.28x = 11,294.36 × 4,458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184.28x = 50,353,419.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,353,419.30/8,184.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.46

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