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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,203.95, 11,321.51 and 4,667.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,203.95, 11,321.51 and 4,667.22 is: 6,440.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,203.95 : 11,321.51 = 4,667.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,203.95/11,321.51 = 4,667.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,203.95x = 11,321.51 × 4,667.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,203.95x = 52,839,954.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,839,954.57/8,203.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440.79

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