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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,443.02, 11,652.81 and 4,908.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,443.02, 11,652.81 and 4,908.28 is: 6,774.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,443.02 : 11,652.81 = 4,908.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,443.02/11,652.81 = 4,908.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,443.02x = 11,652.81 × 4,908.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,443.02x = 57,195,256.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,195,256.19/8,443.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,774.27

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