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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,263.64, 11,401.08 and 4,907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,263.64, 11,401.08 and 4,907.48 is: 6,770.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,263.64 : 11,401.08 = 4,907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,263.64/11,401.08 = 4,907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,263.64x = 11,401.08 × 4,907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,263.64x = 55,950,572.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,950,572.08/8,263.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.69

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