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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,196.02, 11,310.57 and 4,470.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,196.02, 11,310.57 and 4,470.02 is: 6,168.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,196.02 : 11,310.57 = 4,470.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,196.02/11,310.57 = 4,470.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,196.02x = 11,310.57 × 4,470.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,196.02x = 50,558,474.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,558,474.11/8,196.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.66

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