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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,323.03, 11,484.25 and 4,737.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,323.03, 11,484.25 and 4,737.77 is: 6,537.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,323.03 : 11,484.25 = 4,737.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,323.03/11,484.25 = 4,737.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,323.03x = 11,484.25 × 4,737.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,323.03x = 54,409,735.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,409,735.12/8,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.25

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