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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,344.13, 11,511.01 and 4,805.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,344.13, 11,511.01 and 4,805.29 is: 6,629.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,344.13 : 11,511.01 = 4,805.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,344.13/11,511.01 = 4,805.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,344.13x = 11,511.01 × 4,805.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,344.13x = 55,313,761.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,313,761.64/8,344.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,629.06

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