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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,183.04, 11,292.24 and 4,647.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,183.04, 11,292.24 and 4,647.12 is: 6,412.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,183.04 : 11,292.24 = 4,647.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,183.04/11,292.24 = 4,647.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,183.04x = 11,292.24 × 4,647.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,183.04x = 52,476,394.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,476,394.35/8,183.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,412.82

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