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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,652.04, 11,940.44 and 4,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,652.04, 11,940.44 and 4,926.04 is: 6,798.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,652.04 : 11,940.44 = 4,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,652.04/11,940.44 = 4,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,652.04x = 11,940.44 × 4,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,652.04x = 58,819,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,819,085.06/8,652.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798.29

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