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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,319.68, 11,483.48 and 4,784.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,319.68, 11,483.48 and 4,784.03 is: 6,603.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,319.68 : 11,483.48 = 4,784.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,319.68/11,483.48 = 4,784.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,319.68x = 11,483.48 × 4,784.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,319.68x = 54,937,312.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,937,312.82/8,319.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603.30

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