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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,230.14, 11,357.51 and 4,453.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,230.14, 11,357.51 and 4,453.22 is: 6,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,230.14 : 11,357.51 = 4,453.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,230.14/11,357.51 = 4,453.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,230.14x = 11,357.51 × 4,453.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,230.14x = 50,577,490.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,577,490.68/8,230.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.40

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