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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210, 11,329.88 and 4,484.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210, 11,329.88 and 4,484.08 is: 6,188.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210 : 11,329.88 = 4,484.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210/11,329.88 = 4,484.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210x = 11,329.88 × 4,484.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210x = 50,804,088.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,804,088.31/8,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.07

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