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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,152.15, 11,252.64 and 4,794.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,152.15, 11,252.64 and 4,794.81 is: 6,618.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,152.15 : 11,252.64 = 4,794.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,152.15/11,252.64 = 4,794.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,152.15x = 11,252.64 × 4,794.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,152.15x = 53,954,270.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,954,270.80/8,152.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618.41

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