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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188.16, 11,296.26 and 4,650.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188.16, 11,296.26 and 4,650.68 is: 6,416.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188.16 : 11,296.26 = 4,650.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188.16/11,296.26 = 4,650.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188.16x = 11,296.26 × 4,650.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188.16x = 52,535,318.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,535,318.70/8,188.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.01

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