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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,347.71, 11,519.42 and 4,570.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,347.71, 11,519.42 and 4,570.19 is: 6,306.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,347.71 : 11,519.42 = 4,570.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,347.71/11,519.42 = 4,570.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,347.71x = 11,519.42 × 4,570.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,347.71x = 52,645,857.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,645,857.64/8,347.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,306.62

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