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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,074.80, 11,140.80 and 4,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,074.80, 11,140.80 and 4,930.80 is: 6,803.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,074.80 : 11,140.80 = 4,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,074.80/11,140.80 = 4,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,074.80x = 11,140.80 × 4,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,074.80x = 54,933,056.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,933,056.64/8,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.02

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