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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,329.10, 12,477.45 and 4,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,329.10, 12,477.45 and 4,624.70 is: 6,928.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,329.10 : 12,477.45 = 4,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,329.10/12,477.45 = 4,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,329.10x = 12,477.45 × 4,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,329.10x = 57,704,463.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,704,463.02/8,329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928.06

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