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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,307.57, 11,461.66 and 4,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,307.57, 11,461.66 and 4,722.10 is: 6,514.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,307.57 : 11,461.66 = 4,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,307.57/11,461.66 = 4,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,307.57x = 11,461.66 × 4,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,307.57x = 54,123,104.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,123,104.69/8,307.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514.91

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