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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,113.59, 11,196.76 and 4,755.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,113.59, 11,196.76 and 4,755.73 is: 6,562.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113.59 : 11,196.76 = 4,755.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113.59/11,196.76 = 4,755.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113.59x = 11,196.76 × 4,755.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113.59x = 53,248,767.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,248,767.43/8,113.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.91

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