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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,191.28, 11,303.94 and 4,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,191.28, 11,303.94 and 4,465.28 is: 6,162.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,191.28 : 11,303.94 = 4,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,191.28/11,303.94 = 4,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,191.28x = 11,303.94 × 4,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,191.28x = 50,475,257.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,475,257.20/8,191.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.07

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