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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,266.82, 11,410.74 and 4,910.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,266.82, 11,410.74 and 4,910.18 is: 6,777.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,266.82 : 11,410.74 = 4,910.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,266.82/11,410.74 = 4,910.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,266.82x = 11,410.74 × 4,910.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,266.82x = 56,028,787.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,028,787.33/8,266.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.55

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