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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,304.12, 11,459.91 and 4,768.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,304.12, 11,459.91 and 4,768.02 is: 6,580.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,304.12 : 11,459.91 = 4,768.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,304.12/11,459.91 = 4,768.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,304.12x = 11,459.91 × 4,768.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,304.12x = 54,641,080.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,641,080.08/8,304.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,580.00

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