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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.16, 11,550.47 and 4,832.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.16, 11,550.47 and 4,832.37 is: 6,669.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.16 : 11,550.47 = 4,832.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.16/11,550.47 = 4,832.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.16x = 11,550.47 × 4,832.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.16x = 55,816,062.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,816,062.80/8,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.26

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