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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.08, 11,310.04 and 4,838.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.08, 11,310.04 and 4,838.98 is: 6,678.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.08 : 11,310.04 = 4,838.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.08/11,310.04 = 4,838.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.08x = 11,310.04 × 4,838.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.08x = 54,729,057.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,729,057.36/8,195.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,678.28

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