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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.63, 11,309.96 and 4,469.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.63, 11,309.96 and 4,469.63 is: 6,168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.63 : 11,309.96 = 4,469.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.63/11,309.96 = 4,469.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.63x = 11,309.96 × 4,469.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.63x = 50,551,291.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,551,291.14/8,195.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.08

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