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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,370.10, 11,550.33 and 4,834.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,370.10, 11,550.33 and 4,834.45 is: 6,671.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,370.10 : 11,550.33 = 4,834.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,370.10/11,550.33 = 4,834.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,370.10x = 11,550.33 × 4,834.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,370.10x = 55,839,492.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,839,492.87/8,370.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.31

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