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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.06, 12,133.05 and 4,813.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.06, 12,133.05 and 4,813.41 is: 6,642.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.06 : 12,133.05 = 4,813.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.06/12,133.05 = 4,813.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.06x = 12,133.05 × 4,813.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.06x = 58,401,344.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,401,344.20/8,792.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642.51

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