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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,183.13, 11,292.72 and 4,457.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,183.13, 11,292.72 and 4,457.13 is: 6,150.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,183.13 : 11,292.72 = 4,457.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,183.13/11,292.72 = 4,457.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,183.13x = 11,292.72 × 4,457.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,183.13x = 50,333,042.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,333,042.34/8,183.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.83

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