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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,773.30, 12,107.13 and 4,794.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,773.30, 12,107.13 and 4,794.44 is: 6,616.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,773.30 : 12,107.13 = 4,794.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,773.30/12,107.13 = 4,794.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,773.30x = 12,107.13 × 4,794.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,773.30x = 58,046,908.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,046,908.36/8,773.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,616.31

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