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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.24, 11,169.52 and 4,737.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.24, 11,169.52 and 4,737.14 is: 6,537.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.24 : 11,169.52 = 4,737.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.24/11,169.52 = 4,737.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.24x = 11,169.52 × 4,737.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.24x = 52,911,512.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,911,512.28/8,093.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.75

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