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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,313.54, 11,474.16 and 4,776.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,313.54, 11,474.16 and 4,776.67 is: 6,592.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,313.54 : 11,474.16 = 4,776.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,313.54/11,474.16 = 4,776.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,313.54x = 11,474.16 × 4,776.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,313.54x = 54,808,272.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,808,272.28/8,313.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592.65

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