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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,449.16, 11,662.19 and 4,913.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,449.16, 11,662.19 and 4,913.05 is: 6,781.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,449.16 : 11,662.19 = 4,913.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,449.16/11,662.19 = 4,913.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,449.16x = 11,662.19 × 4,913.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,449.16x = 57,296,898.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,296,898.01/8,449.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781.38

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