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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,505.19, 11,737.11 and 4,728.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,505.19, 11,737.11 and 4,728.30 is: 6,525.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,505.19 : 11,737.11 = 4,728.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,505.19/11,737.11 = 4,728.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,505.19x = 11,737.11 × 4,728.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,505.19x = 55,496,577.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,496,577.21/8,505.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,525.02

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