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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,185.01, 11,295.39 and 4,648.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,185.01, 11,295.39 and 4,648.25 is: 6,414.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,185.01 : 11,295.39 = 4,648.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,185.01/11,295.39 = 4,648.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,185.01x = 11,295.39 × 4,648.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,185.01x = 52,503,797.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,503,797.18/8,185.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,414.63

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