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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,774.01, 12,108.41 and 4,795.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,774.01, 12,108.41 and 4,795.04 is: 6,617.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,774.01 : 12,108.41 = 4,795.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,774.01/12,108.41 = 4,795.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,774.01x = 12,108.41 × 4,795.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,774.01x = 58,060,262.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,060,262.91/8,774.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,617.30

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