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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,100.56, 12,150.84 and 4,635.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,100.56, 12,150.84 and 4,635.38 is: 6,953.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,100.56 : 12,150.84 = 4,635.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,100.56/12,150.84 = 4,635.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,100.56x = 12,150.84 × 4,635.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,100.56x = 56,323,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,323,699.97/8,100.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,953.07

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