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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,184.90, 11,296.53 and 4,828.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,184.90, 11,296.53 and 4,828.55 is: 6,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184.90 : 11,296.53 = 4,828.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184.90/11,296.53 = 4,828.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184.90x = 11,296.53 × 4,828.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184.90x = 54,545,803.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,545,803.45/8,184.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.20

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