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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,192.31, 12,276.71 and 4,675.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,192.31, 12,276.71 and 4,675.02 is: 7,005.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,192.31 : 12,276.71 = 4,675.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,192.31/12,276.71 = 4,675.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,192.31x = 12,276.71 × 4,675.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,192.31x = 57,393,864.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,393,864.78/8,192.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.82

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