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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.86, 11,113.26 and 4,697.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.86, 11,113.26 and 4,697.84 is: 6,483.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.86 : 11,113.26 = 4,697.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.86/11,113.26 = 4,697.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.86x = 11,113.26 × 4,697.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.86x = 52,208,317.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,208,317.36/8,052.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,483.20

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