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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.13, 11,196.27 and 4,758.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.13, 11,196.27 and 4,758.37 is: 6,566.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.13 : 11,196.27 = 4,758.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.13/11,196.27 = 4,758.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.13x = 11,196.27 × 4,758.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.13x = 53,275,967.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,275,967.29/8,113.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,566.63

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