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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.33, 11,550.09 and 4,784.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.33, 11,550.09 and 4,784.47 is: 6,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.33 : 11,550.09 = 4,784.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.33/11,550.09 = 4,784.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.33x = 11,550.09 × 4,784.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.33x = 55,260,977.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,260,977.43/8,369.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,602.80

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