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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,109.18, 11,190.74 and 4,752.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,109.18, 11,190.74 and 4,752.09 is: 6,557.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,109.18 : 11,190.74 = 4,752.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,109.18/11,190.74 = 4,752.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,109.18x = 11,190.74 × 4,752.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,109.18x = 53,179,379.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,179,379.89/8,109.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557.92

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