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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,208.11, 11,327.47 and 4,671.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,208.11, 11,327.47 and 4,671.25 is: 6,446.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,208.11 : 11,327.47 = 4,671.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,208.11/11,327.47 = 4,671.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,208.11x = 11,327.47 × 4,671.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,208.11x = 52,913,444.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,913,444.24/8,208.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,446.48

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