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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,619.19, 11,894.49 and 4,893.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,619.19, 11,894.49 and 4,893.19 is: 6,752.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,619.19 : 11,894.49 = 4,893.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,619.19/11,894.49 = 4,893.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,619.19x = 11,894.49 × 4,893.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,619.19x = 58,201,969.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,201,969.79/8,619.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752.61

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