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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269.83, 11,412.32 and 4,492.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269.83, 11,412.32 and 4,492.97 is: 6,200.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269.83 : 11,412.32 = 4,492.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269.83/11,412.32 = 4,492.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269.83x = 11,412.32 × 4,492.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269.83x = 51,275,211.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,275,211.39/8,269.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,200.27

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