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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,128.84, 11,213.12 and 4,896.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,128.84, 11,213.12 and 4,896.41 is: 6,754.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,128.84 : 11,213.12 = 4,896.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,128.84/11,213.12 = 4,896.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,128.84x = 11,213.12 × 4,896.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,128.84x = 54,904,032.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,904,032.90/8,128.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,754.23

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