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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.34, 11,219.88 and 4,593.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.34, 11,219.88 and 4,593.56 is: 6,339.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.34 : 11,219.88 = 4,593.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.34/11,219.88 = 4,593.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.34x = 11,219.88 × 4,593.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.34x = 51,539,153.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,539,153.10/8,130.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,339.11

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