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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,335.57, 11,505.41 and 4,800.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,335.57, 11,505.41 and 4,800.19 is: 6,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,335.57 : 11,505.41 = 4,800.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,335.57/11,505.41 = 4,800.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,335.57x = 11,505.41 × 4,800.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,335.57x = 55,228,108.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,228,108.50/8,335.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.60

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