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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.36, 11,307.02 and 4,837

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.36, 11,307.02 and 4,837 is: 6,675.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.36 : 11,307.02 = 4,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.36/11,307.02 = 4,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.36x = 11,307.02 × 4,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.36x = 54,692,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,692,055.74/8,193.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675.17

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