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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,208.19, 11,328.61 and 4,672.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,208.19, 11,328.61 and 4,672.54 is: 6,448.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,208.19 : 11,328.61 = 4,672.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,208.19/11,328.61 = 4,672.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,208.19x = 11,328.61 × 4,672.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,208.19x = 52,933,383.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,933,383.37/8,208.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,448.85

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