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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.76, 11,550.42 and 4,832.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.76, 11,550.42 and 4,832.76 is: 6,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.76 : 11,550.42 = 4,832.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.76/11,550.42 = 4,832.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.76x = 11,550.42 × 4,832.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.76x = 55,820,407.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,820,407.76/8,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.30

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