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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,108.93, 11,190.39 and 4,751.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,108.93, 11,190.39 and 4,751.84 is: 6,557.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,108.93 : 11,190.39 = 4,751.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,108.93/11,190.39 = 4,751.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,108.93x = 11,190.39 × 4,751.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,108.93x = 53,174,942.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,174,942.82/8,108.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557.58

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