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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,040.30, 11,095.29 and 4,683.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,040.30, 11,095.29 and 4,683.21 is: 6,462.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,040.30 : 11,095.29 = 4,683.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,040.30/11,095.29 = 4,683.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,040.30x = 11,095.29 × 4,683.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,040.30x = 51,961,573.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,961,573.08/8,040.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,462.64

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