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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,464.76, 11,681.16 and 4,928.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,464.76, 11,681.16 and 4,928.66 is: 6,801.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,464.76 : 11,681.16 = 4,928.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,464.76/11,681.16 = 4,928.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,464.76x = 11,681.16 × 4,928.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,464.76x = 57,572,466.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,572,466.05/8,464.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.43

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