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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,713.19, 12,024.25 and 4,734.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,713.19, 12,024.25 and 4,734.30 is: 6,533.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,713.19 : 12,024.25 = 4,734.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,713.19/12,024.25 = 4,734.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,713.19x = 12,024.25 × 4,734.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,713.19x = 56,926,440.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,926,440.03/8,713.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533.36

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