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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,339.01, 11,505.36 and 4,802.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,339.01, 11,505.36 and 4,802.13 is: 6,625.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,339.01 : 11,505.36 = 4,802.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,339.01/11,505.36 = 4,802.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,339.01x = 11,505.36 × 4,802.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,339.01x = 55,250,234.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,250,234.42/8,339.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.51

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