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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,202.25, 11,319.38 and 4,476.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,202.25, 11,319.38 and 4,476.25 is: 6,177.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,202.25 : 11,319.38 = 4,476.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,202.25/11,319.38 = 4,476.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,202.25x = 11,319.38 × 4,476.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,202.25x = 50,668,374.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,668,374.73/8,202.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,177.38

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