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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,166.02, 11,269.88 and 4,629.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,166.02, 11,269.88 and 4,629.45 is: 6,389.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,166.02 : 11,269.88 = 4,629.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,166.02/11,269.88 = 4,629.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,166.02x = 11,269.88 × 4,629.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,166.02x = 52,173,408.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,173,408.48/8,166.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,389.09

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