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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,341.29, 11,511.24 and 4,804.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,341.29, 11,511.24 and 4,804.44 is: 6,630.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,341.29 : 11,511.24 = 4,804.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,341.29/11,511.24 = 4,804.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,341.29x = 11,511.24 × 4,804.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,341.29x = 55,305,061.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,305,061.91/8,341.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,630.28

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