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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,443.80, 11,652.75 and 4,667.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,443.80, 11,652.75 and 4,667.13 is: 6,440.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,443.80 : 11,652.75 = 4,667.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,443.80/11,652.75 = 4,667.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,443.80x = 11,652.75 × 4,667.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,443.80x = 54,384,899.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,384,899.11/8,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440.81

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