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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,765.14, 13,151.55 and 4,604.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,765.14, 13,151.55 and 4,604.19 is: 6,908.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,765.14 : 13,151.55 = 4,604.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,765.14/13,151.55 = 4,604.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,765.14x = 13,151.55 × 4,604.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,765.14x = 60,552,234.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,552,234.99/8,765.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,908.30

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