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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.60, 11,309.76 and 4,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.60, 11,309.76 and 4,469.60 is: 6,167.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.60 : 11,309.76 = 4,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.60/11,309.76 = 4,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.60x = 11,309.76 × 4,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.60x = 50,550,103.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,550,103.30/8,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.96

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