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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,205.30, 11,321.37 and 4,670.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,205.30, 11,321.37 and 4,670.46 is: 6,444.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,205.30 : 11,321.37 = 4,670.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,205.30/11,321.37 = 4,670.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,205.30x = 11,321.37 × 4,670.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,205.30x = 52,876,005.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,876,005.73/8,205.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,444.13

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