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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,133.30, 11,223.54 and 4,596.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,133.30, 11,223.54 and 4,596.69 is: 6,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133.30 : 11,223.54 = 4,596.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133.30/11,223.54 = 4,596.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133.30x = 11,223.54 × 4,596.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133.30x = 51,591,134.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,591,134.08/8,133.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,343.20

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