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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,327.52, 11,494.44 and 4,793.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,327.52, 11,494.44 and 4,793.22 is: 6,616.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,327.52 : 11,494.44 = 4,793.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,327.52/11,494.44 = 4,793.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,327.52x = 11,494.44 × 4,793.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,327.52x = 55,095,379.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,095,379.70/8,327.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.06

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