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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,319.75, 11,481.55 and 4,965.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,319.75, 11,481.55 and 4,965.13 is: 6,852.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,319.75 : 11,481.55 = 4,965.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,319.75/11,481.55 = 4,965.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,319.75x = 11,481.55 × 4,965.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,319.75x = 57,007,390.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,007,390.29/8,319.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,852.06

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