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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,244.45, 11,564.10 and 8,244.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,244.45, 11,564.10 and 8,244.45 is: 11,564.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,244.45 : 11,564.10 = 8,244.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,244.45/11,564.10 = 8,244.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,244.45x = 11,564.10 × 8,244.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,244.45x = 95,339,644.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,339,644.25/8,244.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,564.10

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