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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,190.72, 11,303.23 and 4,787.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,190.72, 11,303.23 and 4,787.92 is: 6,607.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,190.72 : 11,303.23 = 4,787.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,190.72/11,303.23 = 4,787.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,190.72x = 11,303.23 × 4,787.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,190.72x = 54,118,960.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,118,960.98/8,190.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.35

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