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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,325.49, 11,489.70 and 4,788.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,325.49, 11,489.70 and 4,788.63 is: 6,608.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,325.49 : 11,489.70 = 4,788.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,325.49/11,489.70 = 4,788.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,325.49x = 11,489.70 × 4,788.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,325.49x = 55,019,922.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,019,922.11/8,325.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608.61

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