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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,195.75, 11,310.15 and 4,469.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,195.75, 11,310.15 and 4,469.75 is: 6,168.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195.75 : 11,310.15 = 4,469.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195.75/11,310.15 = 4,469.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195.75x = 11,310.15 × 4,469.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195.75x = 50,553,542.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,553,542.96/8,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.26

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