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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,210.52, 11,328.84 and 4,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,210.52, 11,328.84 and 4,672.80 is: 6,447.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,210.52 : 11,328.84 = 4,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,210.52/11,328.84 = 4,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,210.52x = 11,328.84 × 4,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,210.52x = 52,937,403.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,937,403.55/8,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,447.51

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