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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,207.14, 11,325.96 and 4,670.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,207.14, 11,325.96 and 4,670.44 is: 6,445.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,207.14 : 11,325.96 = 4,670.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,207.14/11,325.96 = 4,670.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,207.14x = 11,325.96 × 4,670.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,207.14x = 52,897,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,897,216.62/8,207.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445.27

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