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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,409.04, 11,605.84 and 4,874.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,409.04, 11,605.84 and 4,874.30 is: 6,727.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,409.04 : 11,605.84 = 4,874.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,409.04/11,605.84 = 4,874.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,409.04x = 11,605.84 × 4,874.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,409.04x = 56,570,345.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,570,345.91/8,409.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727.33

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