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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,365.70, 11,544.55 and 4,828.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,365.70, 11,544.55 and 4,828.84 is: 6,663.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,365.70 : 11,544.55 = 4,828.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,365.70/11,544.55 = 4,828.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,365.70x = 11,544.55 × 4,828.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,365.70x = 55,746,743.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,746,743.89/8,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.73

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