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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.64, 11,310.02 and 4,469.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.64, 11,310.02 and 4,469.64 is: 6,168.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.64 : 11,310.02 = 4,469.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.64/11,310.02 = 4,469.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.64x = 11,310.02 × 4,469.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.64x = 50,551,717.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,551,717.79/8,195.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.12

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