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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.48, 11,330.52 and 4,673.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.48, 11,330.52 and 4,673.72 is: 6,449.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.48 : 11,330.52 = 4,673.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.48/11,330.52 = 4,673.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.48x = 11,330.52 × 4,673.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.48x = 52,955,677.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,955,677.93/8,210.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,449.77

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