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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.36, 11,195.76 and 4,577.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.36, 11,195.76 and 4,577.44 is: 6,316.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.36 : 11,195.76 = 4,577.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.36/11,195.76 = 4,577.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.36x = 11,195.76 × 4,577.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.36x = 51,247,919.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,247,919.65/8,113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.49

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