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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,667.84, 13,009.89 and 4,510.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,667.84, 13,009.89 and 4,510.82 is: 6,770.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,667.84 : 13,009.89 = 4,510.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,667.84/13,009.89 = 4,510.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,667.84x = 13,009.89 × 4,510.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,667.84x = 58,685,206.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,685,206.96/8,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,770.45

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