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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,244.26, 11,376.95 and 4,467.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,244.26, 11,376.95 and 4,467.33 is: 6,164.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,244.26 : 11,376.95 = 4,467.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,244.26/11,376.95 = 4,467.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,244.26x = 11,376.95 × 4,467.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,244.26x = 50,824,590.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,824,590.04/8,244.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.85

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