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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,180.13, 11,290.05 and 4,822.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,180.13, 11,290.05 and 4,822.74 is: 6,656.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,180.13 : 11,290.05 = 4,822.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,180.13/11,290.05 = 4,822.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,180.13x = 11,290.05 × 4,822.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,180.13x = 54,448,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,448,975.74/8,180.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656.25

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