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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,684.06, 11,984.51 and 4,907.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,684.06, 11,984.51 and 4,907.13 is: 6,772.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,684.06 : 11,984.51 = 4,907.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,684.06/11,984.51 = 4,907.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,684.06x = 11,984.51 × 4,907.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,684.06x = 58,809,548.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,809,548.56/8,684.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772.13

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