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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,449.16, 11,659.54 and 4,723.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,449.16, 11,659.54 and 4,723.08 is: 6,517.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,449.16 : 11,659.54 = 4,723.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,449.16/11,659.54 = 4,723.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,449.16x = 11,659.54 × 4,723.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,449.16x = 55,068,940.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,068,940.18/8,449.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,517.68

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