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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.68, 11,309.70 and 4,469.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.68, 11,309.70 and 4,469.68 is: 6,167.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.68 : 11,309.70 = 4,469.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.68/11,309.70 = 4,469.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.68x = 11,309.70 × 4,469.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.68x = 50,550,739.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,550,739.90/8,195.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.97

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