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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,341.96, 11,508.36 and 4,804.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,341.96, 11,508.36 and 4,804.44 is: 6,628.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,341.96 : 11,508.36 = 4,804.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,341.96/11,508.36 = 4,804.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,341.96x = 11,508.36 × 4,804.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,341.96x = 55,291,225.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,291,225.12/8,341.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,628.09

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