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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,133.26, 11,220.88 and 4,776.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,133.26, 11,220.88 and 4,776.22 is: 6,589.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133.26 : 11,220.88 = 4,776.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133.26/11,220.88 = 4,776.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133.26x = 11,220.88 × 4,776.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133.26x = 53,593,391.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,593,391.47/8,133.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589.41

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