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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,163.64, 11,265.54 and 4,626.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,163.64, 11,265.54 and 4,626.78 is: 6,384.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,163.64 : 11,265.54 = 4,626.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,163.64/11,265.54 = 4,626.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,163.64x = 11,265.54 × 4,626.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,163.64x = 52,123,175.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,123,175.16/8,163.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,384.80

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