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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182.03, 11,291.49 and 4,827.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182.03, 11,291.49 and 4,827.73 is: 6,662.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182.03 : 11,291.49 = 4,827.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182.03/11,291.49 = 4,827.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182.03x = 11,291.49 × 4,827.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182.03x = 54,512,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,512,265.02/8,182.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.44

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