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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.07, 11,196.18 and 4,758.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.07, 11,196.18 and 4,758.31 is: 6,566.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.07 : 11,196.18 = 4,758.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.07/11,196.18 = 4,758.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.07x = 11,196.18 × 4,758.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.07x = 53,274,851.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,274,851.17/8,113.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.55

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