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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,152.07, 11,249.70 and 4,795.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,152.07, 11,249.70 and 4,795.25 is: 6,617.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,152.07 : 11,249.70 = 4,795.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,152.07/11,249.70 = 4,795.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,152.07x = 11,249.70 × 4,795.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,152.07x = 53,945,123.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,945,123.93/8,152.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617.35

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