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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,370.18, 11,550.02 and 4,834.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,370.18, 11,550.02 and 4,834.53 is: 6,671.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,370.18 : 11,550.02 = 4,834.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,370.18/11,550.02 = 4,834.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,370.18x = 11,550.02 × 4,834.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,370.18x = 55,838,918.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,838,918.19/8,370.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,671.17

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