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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,105.16, 11,185.38 and 4,568.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,105.16, 11,185.38 and 4,568.68 is: 6,304.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,105.16 : 11,185.38 = 4,568.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,105.16/11,185.38 = 4,568.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,105.16x = 11,185.38 × 4,568.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,105.16x = 51,102,421.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,102,421.90/8,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,304.92

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