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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,110.20, 12,149.10 and 4,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,110.20, 12,149.10 and 4,643.40 is: 6,955.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110.20 : 12,149.10 = 4,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110.20/12,149.10 = 4,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110.20x = 12,149.10 × 4,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110.20x = 56,413,130.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,413,130.94/8,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,955.82

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