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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.18, 11,196.06 and 4,577.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.18, 11,196.06 and 4,577.52 is: 6,316.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.18 : 11,196.06 = 4,577.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.18/11,196.06 = 4,577.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.18x = 11,196.06 × 4,577.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.18x = 51,250,188.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,250,188.57/8,113.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.91

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