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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,145.48, 11,240.82 and 4,833.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,145.48, 11,240.82 and 4,833.48 is: 6,670.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,145.48 : 11,240.82 = 4,833.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,145.48/11,240.82 = 4,833.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,145.48x = 11,240.82 × 4,833.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,145.48x = 54,332,278.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,332,278.65/8,145.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.24

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