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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.76, 11,134.17 and 4,923.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.76, 11,134.17 and 4,923.96 is: 6,796.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.76 : 11,134.17 = 4,923.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.76/11,134.17 = 4,923.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.76x = 11,134.17 × 4,923.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.76x = 54,824,207.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,824,207.71/8,066.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,796.31

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