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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,111.93, 11,194.55 and 4,756.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,111.93, 11,194.55 and 4,756.73 is: 6,564.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,111.93 : 11,194.55 = 4,756.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,111.93/11,194.55 = 4,756.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,111.93x = 11,194.55 × 4,756.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,111.93x = 53,249,372.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,249,372.07/8,111.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,564.33

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