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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,793.04, 12,133.92 and 4,813.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,793.04, 12,133.92 and 4,813.36 is: 6,642.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,793.04 : 12,133.92 = 4,813.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,793.04/12,133.92 = 4,813.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,793.04x = 12,133.92 × 4,813.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,793.04x = 58,404,925.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,404,925.17/8,793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642.18

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