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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,106.99, 11,182.10 and 4,964.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,106.99, 11,182.10 and 4,964.73 is: 6,847.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,106.99 : 11,182.10 = 4,964.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,106.99/11,182.10 = 4,964.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,106.99x = 11,182.10 × 4,964.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,106.99x = 55,516,082.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,516,082.51/8,106.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,847.93

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