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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,111.23, 11,193.47 and 4,574.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,111.23, 11,193.47 and 4,574.43 is: 6,312.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,111.23 : 11,193.47 = 4,574.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,111.23/11,193.47 = 4,574.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,111.23x = 11,193.47 × 4,574.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,111.23x = 51,203,744.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,203,744.97/8,111.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,312.70

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