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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,205.07, 11,320.20 and 4,667.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,205.07, 11,320.20 and 4,667.41 is: 6,439.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,205.07 : 11,320.20 = 4,667.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,205.07/11,320.20 = 4,667.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,205.07x = 11,320.20 × 4,667.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,205.07x = 52,836,014.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,836,014.68/8,205.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,439.43

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