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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,229.04, 11,356.05 and 4,452.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,229.04, 11,356.05 and 4,452.22 is: 6,144.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,229.04 : 11,356.05 = 4,452.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,229.04/11,356.05 = 4,452.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,229.04x = 11,356.05 × 4,452.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,229.04x = 50,559,574.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,559,574.90/8,229.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,144.04

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