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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,689.11, 11,991.01 and 4,710.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,689.11, 11,991.01 and 4,710.22 is: 6,500.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,689.11 : 11,991.01 = 4,710.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,689.11/11,991.01 = 4,710.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,689.11x = 11,991.01 × 4,710.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,689.11x = 56,480,295.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,480,295.12/8,689.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.12

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