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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,193.81, 11,308.77 and 4,658.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,193.81, 11,308.77 and 4,658.16 is: 6,429.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,193.81 : 11,308.77 = 4,658.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,193.81/11,308.77 = 4,658.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,193.81x = 11,308.77 × 4,658.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,193.81x = 52,678,060.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,678,060.06/8,193.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429.01

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