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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,191.46, 11,301.62 and 4,835.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,191.46, 11,301.62 and 4,835.43 is: 6,671.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,191.46 : 11,301.62 = 4,835.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,191.46/11,301.62 = 4,835.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,191.46x = 11,301.62 × 4,835.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,191.46x = 54,648,192.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,648,192.40/8,191.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.36

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