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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,329.52, 11,497.30 and 4,795.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,329.52, 11,497.30 and 4,795.09 is: 6,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,329.52 : 11,497.30 = 4,795.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,329.52/11,497.30 = 4,795.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,329.52x = 11,497.30 × 4,795.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,329.52x = 55,130,588.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,130,588.26/8,329.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618.70

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