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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,182.89, 11,292.55 and 4,646.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,182.89, 11,292.55 and 4,646.09 is: 6,411.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,182.89 : 11,292.55 = 4,646.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,182.89/11,292.55 = 4,646.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,182.89x = 11,292.55 × 4,646.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,182.89x = 52,466,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,466,220.25/8,182.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,411.70

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