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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,484.44, 11,706.09 and 4,899.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,484.44, 11,706.09 and 4,899.11 is: 6,759.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,484.44 : 11,706.09 = 4,899.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,484.44/11,706.09 = 4,899.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,484.44x = 11,706.09 × 4,899.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,484.44x = 57,349,422.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,349,422.58/8,484.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,759.36

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