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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,111.30, 11,192.92 and 4,575.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,111.30, 11,192.92 and 4,575.38 is: 6,313.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,111.30 : 11,192.92 = 4,575.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,111.30/11,192.92 = 4,575.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,111.30x = 11,192.92 × 4,575.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,111.30x = 51,211,794.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,211,794.91/8,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313.64

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