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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,181.82, 11,290.80 and 4,645

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,181.82, 11,290.80 and 4,645 is: 6,410.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,181.82 : 11,290.80 = 4,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,181.82/11,290.80 = 4,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,181.82x = 11,290.80 × 4,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,181.82x = 52,445,766
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,445,766/8,181.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410.04

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