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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,267.19, 11,408.72 and 4,541.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,267.19, 11,408.72 and 4,541.19 is: 6,266.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,267.19 : 11,408.72 = 4,541.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,267.19/11,408.72 = 4,541.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,267.19x = 11,408.72 × 4,541.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,267.19x = 51,809,130.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,809,130.98/8,267.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,266.84

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