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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.67, 11,311.11 and 4,838.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.67, 11,311.11 and 4,838.22 is: 6,677.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.67 : 11,311.11 = 4,838.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.67/11,311.11 = 4,838.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.67x = 11,311.11 × 4,838.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.67x = 54,725,638.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,725,638.62/8,195.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,677.38

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