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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,191.28, 11,303.40 and 4,654.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,191.28, 11,303.40 and 4,654.52 is: 6,422.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,191.28 : 11,303.40 = 4,654.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,191.28/11,303.40 = 4,654.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,191.28x = 11,303.40 × 4,654.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,191.28x = 52,611,901.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,611,901.37/8,191.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,422.92

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