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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.17, 11,329.92 and 4,673.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.17, 11,329.92 and 4,673.32 is: 6,449.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.17 : 11,329.92 = 4,673.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.17/11,329.92 = 4,673.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.17x = 11,329.92 × 4,673.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.17x = 52,948,341.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,948,341.73/8,210.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,449.12

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