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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,184.68, 11,296.33 and 4,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,184.68, 11,296.33 and 4,827.30 is: 6,662.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184.68 : 11,296.33 = 4,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184.68/11,296.33 = 4,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184.68x = 11,296.33 × 4,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184.68x = 54,530,773.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,530,773.81/8,184.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,662.54

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