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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,111.47, 11,193.83 and 4,574.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,111.47, 11,193.83 and 4,574.68 is: 6,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,111.47 : 11,193.83 = 4,574.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,111.47/11,193.83 = 4,574.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,111.47x = 11,193.83 × 4,574.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,111.47x = 51,208,217.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,208,217.71/8,111.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313.06

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