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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.50, 11,310.06 and 4,469.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.50, 11,310.06 and 4,469.50 is: 6,168.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.50 : 11,310.06 = 4,469.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.50/11,310.06 = 4,469.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.50x = 11,310.06 × 4,469.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.50x = 50,550,313.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,550,313.17/8,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.06

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