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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,669.03, 11,963.57 and 4,893.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,669.03, 11,963.57 and 4,893.12 is: 6,752.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,669.03 : 11,963.57 = 4,893.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,669.03/11,963.57 = 4,893.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,669.03x = 11,963.57 × 4,893.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,669.03x = 58,539,195.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,539,195.87/8,669.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752.68

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