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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,167.11, 11,269.98 and 4,809.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,167.11, 11,269.98 and 4,809.39 is: 6,636.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,167.11 : 11,269.98 = 4,809.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,167.11/11,269.98 = 4,809.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,167.11x = 11,269.98 × 4,809.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,167.11x = 54,201,729.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,201,729.11/8,167.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,636.59

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