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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.38, 11,113.66 and 4,696.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.38, 11,113.66 and 4,696.34 is: 6,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.38 : 11,113.66 = 4,696.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.38/11,113.66 = 4,696.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.38x = 11,113.66 × 4,696.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.38x = 52,193,526.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,193,526.00/8,053.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,480.95

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