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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047.61, 11,106.99 and 4,692.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047.61, 11,106.99 and 4,692.39 is: 6,476.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047.61 : 11,106.99 = 4,692.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047.61/11,106.99 = 4,692.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047.61x = 11,106.99 × 4,692.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047.61x = 52,118,328.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,118,328.81/8,047.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,476.25

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