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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.64, 11,187.47 and 4,569.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.64, 11,187.47 and 4,569.77 is: 6,306.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.64 : 11,187.47 = 4,569.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.64/11,187.47 = 4,569.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.64x = 11,187.47 × 4,569.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.64x = 51,124,164.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,124,164.78/8,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,306.46

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