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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.80, 11,469.27 and 4,775.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.80, 11,469.27 and 4,775.12 is: 6,589.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.80 : 11,469.27 = 4,775.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.80/11,469.27 = 4,775.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.80x = 11,469.27 × 4,775.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.80x = 54,767,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,767,140.56/8,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,589.88

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