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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,669.13, 11,965.02 and 4,943.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,669.13, 11,965.02 and 4,943.13 is: 6,822.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,669.13 : 11,965.02 = 4,943.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,669.13/11,965.02 = 4,943.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,669.13x = 11,965.02 × 4,943.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,669.13x = 59,144,564.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,144,564.77/8,669.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,822.44

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