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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.61, 11,306.82 and 4,608.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.61, 11,306.82 and 4,608.86 is: 6,360.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.61 : 11,306.82 = 4,608.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.61/11,306.82 = 4,608.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.61x = 11,306.82 × 4,608.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.61x = 52,111,555.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,111,555.65/8,193.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,360.03

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