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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,133.93, 11,226.11 and 4,948.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,133.93, 11,226.11 and 4,948.22 is: 6,829.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133.93 : 11,226.11 = 4,948.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133.93/11,226.11 = 4,948.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133.93x = 11,226.11 × 4,948.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133.93x = 55,549,265.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,549,265.35/8,133.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,829.33

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