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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,309.93, 11,467.98 and 4,533.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,309.93, 11,467.98 and 4,533.30 is: 6,256.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309.93 : 11,467.98 = 4,533.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309.93/11,467.98 = 4,533.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309.93x = 11,467.98 × 4,533.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309.93x = 51,987,793.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,987,793.73/8,309.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,256.11

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