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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,792.39, 12,133.46 and 4,813.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,792.39, 12,133.46 and 4,813.47 is: 6,642.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792.39 : 12,133.46 = 4,813.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792.39/12,133.46 = 4,813.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792.39x = 12,133.46 × 4,813.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792.39x = 58,404,057.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,404,057.74/8,792.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642.57

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