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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,633.16, 11,913.09 and 4,855.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,633.16, 11,913.09 and 4,855.62 is: 6,700.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,633.16 : 11,913.09 = 4,855.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,633.16/11,913.09 = 4,855.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,633.16x = 11,913.09 × 4,855.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,633.16x = 57,845,438.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,845,438.07/8,633.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.38

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