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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,340.09, 11,509.32 and 4,803.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,340.09, 11,509.32 and 4,803.22 is: 6,628.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,340.09 : 11,509.32 = 4,803.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,340.09/11,509.32 = 4,803.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,340.09x = 11,509.32 × 4,803.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,340.09x = 55,281,796.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,281,796.01/8,340.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,628.44

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