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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,229.11, 11,356.13 and 4,452.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,229.11, 11,356.13 and 4,452.26 is: 6,144.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,229.11 : 11,356.13 = 4,452.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,229.11/11,356.13 = 4,452.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,229.11x = 11,356.13 × 4,452.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,229.11x = 50,560,397.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,560,397.70/8,229.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,144.09

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