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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,439.08, 11,646.63 and 4,902.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,439.08, 11,646.63 and 4,902.08 is: 6,765.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,439.08 : 11,646.63 = 4,902.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,439.08/11,646.63 = 4,902.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,439.08x = 11,646.63 × 4,902.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,439.08x = 57,092,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,092,653.76/8,439.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,765.27

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