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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,366.81, 11,547.90 and 4,829.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,366.81, 11,547.90 and 4,829.54 is: 6,665.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,366.81 : 11,547.90 = 4,829.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,366.81/11,547.90 = 4,829.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,366.81x = 11,547.90 × 4,829.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,366.81x = 55,770,987.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,770,987.23/8,366.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.74

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