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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,645.68, 11,930.34 and 4,919.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,645.68, 11,930.34 and 4,919.68 is: 6,788.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,645.68 : 11,930.34 = 4,919.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,645.68/11,930.34 = 4,919.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,645.68x = 11,930.34 × 4,919.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,645.68x = 58,693,455.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,693,455.09/8,645.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,788.76

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