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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.01, 11,549.65 and 4,784.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.01, 11,549.65 and 4,784.15 is: 6,602.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.01 : 11,549.65 = 4,784.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.01/11,549.65 = 4,784.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.01x = 11,549.65 × 4,784.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.01x = 55,255,258.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,255,258.05/8,369.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602.36

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