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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.03, 11,329.16 and 4,852.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.03, 11,329.16 and 4,852.98 is: 6,696.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.03 : 11,329.16 = 4,852.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.03/11,329.16 = 4,852.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.03x = 11,329.16 × 4,852.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.03x = 54,980,162.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,980,162.63/8,210.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.71

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