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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.43, 11,306.55 and 4,656.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.43, 11,306.55 and 4,656.82 is: 6,426.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.43 : 11,306.55 = 4,656.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.43/11,306.55 = 4,656.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.43x = 11,306.55 × 4,656.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.43x = 52,652,568.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,652,568.17/8,193.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,426.19

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