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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,104.02, 11,183.42 and 4,748.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,104.02, 11,183.42 and 4,748.54 is: 6,552.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,104.02 : 11,183.42 = 4,748.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,104.02/11,183.42 = 4,748.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,104.02x = 11,183.42 × 4,748.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,104.02x = 53,104,917.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,104,917.21/8,104.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,552.91

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