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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,761.93, 12,091.29 and 4,783.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,761.93, 12,091.29 and 4,783.07 is: 6,600.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,761.93 : 12,091.29 = 4,783.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,761.93/12,091.29 = 4,783.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,761.93x = 12,091.29 × 4,783.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,761.93x = 57,833,486.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,833,486.46/8,761.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,600.54

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