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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188.16, 11,300.12 and 4,652.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188.16, 11,300.12 and 4,652.11 is: 6,420.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188.16 : 11,300.12 = 4,652.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188.16/11,300.12 = 4,652.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188.16x = 11,300.12 × 4,652.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188.16x = 52,569,356.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,569,356.38/8,188.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.17

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