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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,114.09, 11,197.46 and 4,756.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,114.09, 11,197.46 and 4,756.23 is: 6,563.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,114.09 : 11,197.46 = 4,756.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,114.09/11,197.46 = 4,756.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,114.09x = 11,197.46 × 4,756.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,114.09x = 53,257,695.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,257,695.18/8,114.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,563.61

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