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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320.23, 11,483.37 and 4,963.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320.23, 11,483.37 and 4,963.26 is: 6,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320.23 : 11,483.37 = 4,963.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320.23/11,483.37 = 4,963.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320.23x = 11,483.37 × 4,963.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320.23x = 56,994,950.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,994,950.99/8,320.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,850.17

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