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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,163.09, 11,266.00 and 4,579.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,163.09, 11,266.00 and 4,579.03 is: 6,319.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,163.09 : 11,266.00 = 4,579.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,163.09/11,266.00 = 4,579.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,163.09x = 11,266.00 × 4,579.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,163.09x = 51,587,335.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,587,335.26/8,163.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,319.59

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