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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,213.20, 11,333.52 and 4,675.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,213.20, 11,333.52 and 4,675.73 is: 6,452.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,213.20 : 11,333.52 = 4,675.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,213.20/11,333.52 = 4,675.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,213.20x = 11,333.52 × 4,675.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,213.20x = 52,992,422.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,992,422.80/8,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.11

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