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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,658.02, 13,010.47 and 4,712.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,658.02, 13,010.47 and 4,712.19 is: 7,081.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,658.02 : 13,010.47 = 4,712.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,658.02/13,010.47 = 4,712.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,658.02x = 13,010.47 × 4,712.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,658.02x = 61,307,806.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,307,806.63/8,658.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,081.05

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