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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,111.64, 11,194.86 and 4,924.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,111.64, 11,194.86 and 4,924.69 is: 6,796.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,111.64 : 11,194.86 = 4,924.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,111.64/11,194.86 = 4,924.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,111.64x = 11,194.86 × 4,924.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,111.64x = 55,131,215.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,131,215.09/8,111.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,796.56

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