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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,467.00, 11,684.44 and 4,690.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,467.00, 11,684.44 and 4,690.17 is: 6,472.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,467.00 : 11,684.44 = 4,690.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,467.00/11,684.44 = 4,690.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,467.00x = 11,684.44 × 4,690.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,467.00x = 54,801,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,801,992.47/8,467.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,472.43

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