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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.06, 11,219.36 and 4,593.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.06, 11,219.36 and 4,593.06 is: 6,338.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.06 : 11,219.36 = 4,593.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.06/11,219.36 = 4,593.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.06x = 11,219.36 × 4,593.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.06x = 51,531,170.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,531,170.68/8,130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338.35

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