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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,415.92, 11,613.02 and 4,829.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,415.92, 11,613.02 and 4,829.92 is: 6,664.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,415.92 : 11,613.02 = 4,829.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,415.92/11,613.02 = 4,829.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,415.92x = 11,613.02 × 4,829.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,415.92x = 56,089,904.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,089,904.38/8,415.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.74

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