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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,164.26, 11,266.56 and 4,627.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,164.26, 11,266.56 and 4,627.26 is: 6,385.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,164.26 : 11,266.56 = 4,627.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,164.26/11,266.56 = 4,627.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,164.26x = 11,266.56 × 4,627.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,164.26x = 52,133,302.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,133,302.43/8,164.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,385.55

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