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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,148.16, 11,244.13 and 4,611.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,148.16, 11,244.13 and 4,611.45 is: 6,363.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,148.16 : 11,244.13 = 4,611.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,148.16/11,244.13 = 4,611.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,148.16x = 11,244.13 × 4,611.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,148.16x = 51,851,743.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,851,743.29/8,148.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,363.61

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