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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,191.99, 11,304.93 and 4,606.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,191.99, 11,304.93 and 4,606.96 is: 6,357.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,191.99 : 11,304.93 = 4,606.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,191.99/11,304.93 = 4,606.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,191.99x = 11,304.93 × 4,606.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,191.99x = 52,081,360.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,081,360.31/8,191.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,357.60

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