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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,528.38, 11,769.19 and 4,944.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,528.38, 11,769.19 and 4,944.04 is: 6,822.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,528.38 : 11,769.19 = 4,944.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,528.38/11,769.19 = 4,944.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,528.38x = 11,769.19 × 4,944.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,528.38x = 58,187,297.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,187,297.39/8,528.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,822.79

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