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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,459.07, 11,676.38 and 4,925.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,459.07, 11,676.38 and 4,925.22 is: 6,798.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,459.07 : 11,676.38 = 4,925.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,459.07/11,676.38 = 4,925.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,459.07x = 11,676.38 × 4,925.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,459.07x = 57,508,715.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,508,715.68/8,459.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798.47

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