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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182.62, 11,292.08 and 4,456.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182.62, 11,292.08 and 4,456.62 is: 6,150.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182.62 : 11,292.08 = 4,456.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182.62/11,292.08 = 4,456.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182.62x = 11,292.08 × 4,456.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182.62x = 50,324,487.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,324,487.29/8,182.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.17

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