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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309.00, 11,467.89 and 4,953.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309.00, 11,467.89 and 4,953.75 is: 6,837.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309.00 : 11,467.89 = 4,953.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309.00/11,467.89 = 4,953.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309.00x = 11,467.89 × 4,953.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309.00x = 56,809,060.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,809,060.09/8,309.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,837.06

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