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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,560.07, 11,813.09 and 4,783.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,560.07, 11,813.09 and 4,783.14 is: 6,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,560.07 : 11,813.09 = 4,783.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,560.07/11,813.09 = 4,783.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,560.07x = 11,813.09 × 4,783.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,560.07x = 56,503,639.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,503,639.39/8,560.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,600.84

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