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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,150.46, 11,247.60 and 4,613.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,150.46, 11,247.60 and 4,613.58 is: 6,366.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,150.46 : 11,247.60 = 4,613.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,150.46/11,247.60 = 4,613.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,150.46x = 11,247.60 × 4,613.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,150.46x = 51,891,702.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,891,702.41/8,150.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,366.72

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