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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,206.08, 11,323.64 and 4,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,206.08, 11,323.64 and 4,669.48 is: 6,443.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,206.08 : 11,323.64 = 4,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,206.08/11,323.64 = 4,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,206.08x = 11,323.64 × 4,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,206.08x = 52,875,510.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,875,510.51/8,206.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,443.46

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