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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,336.52, 11,505.24 and 4,800.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,336.52, 11,505.24 and 4,800.47 is: 6,625.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,336.52 : 11,505.24 = 4,800.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,336.52/11,505.24 = 4,800.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,336.52x = 11,505.24 × 4,800.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,336.52x = 55,230,501.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,230,501.94/8,336.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.13

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