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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.29, 11,196.33 and 4,576.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.29, 11,196.33 and 4,576.50 is: 6,315.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.29 : 11,196.33 = 4,576.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.29/11,196.33 = 4,576.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.29x = 11,196.33 × 4,576.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.29x = 51,240,004.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,240,004.25/8,113.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.56

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