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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,670.13, 11,963.57 and 4,841.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,670.13, 11,963.57 and 4,841.81 is: 6,681.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,670.13 : 11,963.57 = 4,841.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,670.13/11,963.57 = 4,841.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,670.13x = 11,963.57 × 4,841.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,670.13x = 57,925,385.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,925,385.02/8,670.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.03

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