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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,123.16, 11,208.06 and 4,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,123.16, 11,208.06 and 4,765.80 is: 6,575.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,123.16 : 11,208.06 = 4,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,123.16/11,208.06 = 4,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,123.16x = 11,208.06 × 4,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,123.16x = 53,415,372.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,415,372.35/8,123.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,575.69

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