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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,307.27, 12,468.20 and 4,613.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,307.27, 12,468.20 and 4,613.67 is: 6,924.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,307.27 : 12,468.20 = 4,613.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,307.27/12,468.20 = 4,613.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,307.27x = 12,468.20 × 4,613.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,307.27x = 57,524,137.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,524,137.23/8,307.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,924.55

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