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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,444.69, 11,653.83 and 4,668.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,444.69, 11,653.83 and 4,668.07 is: 6,442.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,444.69 : 11,653.83 = 4,668.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,444.69/11,653.83 = 4,668.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,444.69x = 11,653.83 × 4,668.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,444.69x = 54,400,894.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,400,894.21/8,444.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.02

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