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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.39, 11,219.97 and 4,593.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.39, 11,219.97 and 4,593.53 is: 6,339.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.39 : 11,219.97 = 4,593.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.39/11,219.97 = 4,593.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.39x = 11,219.97 × 4,593.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.39x = 51,539,212.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,539,212.69/8,130.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,339.08

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