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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,130.77, 11,222.30 and 4,596.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,130.77, 11,222.30 and 4,596.03 is: 6,343.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,130.77 : 11,222.30 = 4,596.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,130.77/11,222.30 = 4,596.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,130.77x = 11,222.30 × 4,596.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,130.77x = 51,578,004.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,578,004.49/8,130.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,343.56

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