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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.36, 11,186.32 and 4,569.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.36, 11,186.32 and 4,569.76 is: 6,306.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.36 : 11,186.32 = 4,569.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.36/11,186.32 = 4,569.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.36x = 11,186.32 × 4,569.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.36x = 51,118,797.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,118,797.68/8,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,306.01

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