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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,099.58, 11,177.14 and 4,913.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,099.58, 11,177.14 and 4,913.24 is: 6,780.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,099.58 : 11,177.14 = 4,913.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,099.58/11,177.14 = 4,913.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,099.58x = 11,177.14 × 4,913.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,099.58x = 54,915,946.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,915,946.77/8,099.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.10

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