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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.33, 11,330.31 and 4,673.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.33, 11,330.31 and 4,673.76 is: 6,449.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.33 : 11,330.31 = 4,673.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.33/11,330.31 = 4,673.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.33x = 11,330.31 × 4,673.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.33x = 52,955,149.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,955,149.67/8,210.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,449.82

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