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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,289.95, 11,439.90 and 4,513.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,289.95, 11,439.90 and 4,513.19 is: 6,228.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,289.95 : 11,439.90 = 4,513.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,289.95/11,439.90 = 4,513.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,289.95x = 11,439.90 × 4,513.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,289.95x = 51,630,442.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,630,442.28/8,289.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.08

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