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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,276.48, 12,414.10 and 2,433.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,276.48, 12,414.10 and 2,433.55 is: 3,650.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,276.48 : 12,414.10 = 2,433.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,276.48/12,414.10 = 2,433.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,276.48x = 12,414.10 × 2,433.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,276.48x = 30,210,333.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,210,333.06/8,276.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.14

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