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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,105.67, 11,188.62 and 4,749.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,105.67, 11,188.62 and 4,749.57 is: 6,556.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,105.67 : 11,188.62 = 4,749.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,105.67/11,188.62 = 4,749.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,105.67x = 11,188.62 × 4,749.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,105.67x = 53,141,110.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,141,110.15/8,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556.04

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