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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.05, 11,196.03 and 4,527.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.05, 11,196.03 and 4,527.99 is: 6,248.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.05 : 11,196.03 = 4,527.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.05/11,196.03 = 4,527.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.05x = 11,196.03 × 4,527.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.05x = 50,695,511.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,695,511.88/8,113.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.64

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