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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,187.10, 11,298.19 and 4,461.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,187.10, 11,298.19 and 4,461.10 is: 6,156.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,187.10 : 11,298.19 = 4,461.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,187.10/11,298.19 = 4,461.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,187.10x = 11,298.19 × 4,461.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,187.10x = 50,402,316.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,402,316.01/8,187.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156.31

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