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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,150.56, 11,248.88 and 4,613.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,150.56, 11,248.88 and 4,613.69 is: 6,367.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,150.56 : 11,248.88 = 4,613.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,150.56/11,248.88 = 4,613.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,150.56x = 11,248.88 × 4,613.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,150.56x = 51,898,850.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,898,850.22/8,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,367.52

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