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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,104.69, 11,183.20 and 4,567.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,104.69, 11,183.20 and 4,567.33 is: 6,302.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,104.69 : 11,183.20 = 4,567.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,104.69/11,183.20 = 4,567.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,104.69x = 11,183.20 × 4,567.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,104.69x = 51,077,364.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,077,364.86/8,104.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,302.20

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