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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,109.36, 11,191.20 and 4,754.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,109.36, 11,191.20 and 4,754.64 is: 6,561.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,109.36 : 11,191.20 = 4,754.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,109.36/11,191.20 = 4,754.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,109.36x = 11,191.20 × 4,754.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,109.36x = 53,210,127.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,210,127.17/8,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,561.57

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