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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,189.70, 11,303.26 and 4,832.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,189.70, 11,303.26 and 4,832.32 is: 6,669.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,189.70 : 11,303.26 = 4,832.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,189.70/11,303.26 = 4,832.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,189.70x = 11,303.26 × 4,832.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,189.70x = 54,620,969.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,620,969.36/8,189.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.47

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