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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,446.08, 11,653.62 and 4,907.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,446.08, 11,653.62 and 4,907.16 is: 6,770.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,446.08 : 11,653.62 = 4,907.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,446.08/11,653.62 = 4,907.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,446.08x = 11,653.62 × 4,907.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,446.08x = 57,186,177.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,186,177.92/8,446.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.74

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