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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,659.04, 11,950.08 and 4,933.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,659.04, 11,950.08 and 4,933.04 is: 6,807.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,659.04 : 11,950.08 = 4,933.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,659.04/11,950.08 = 4,933.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,659.04x = 11,950.08 × 4,933.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,659.04x = 58,950,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,950,222.64/8,659.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.94

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