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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,307.01, 12,461.19 and 2,463.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,307.01, 12,461.19 and 2,463.94 is: 3,696.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,307.01 : 12,461.19 = 2,463.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,307.01/12,461.19 = 2,463.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,307.01x = 12,461.19 × 2,463.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,307.01x = 30,703,624.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,703,624.49/8,307.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.11

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