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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,794.37, 12,135.67 and 4,815.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,794.37, 12,135.67 and 4,815.53 is: 6,645.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,794.37 : 12,135.67 = 4,815.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,794.37/12,135.67 = 4,815.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,794.37x = 12,135.67 × 4,815.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,794.37x = 58,439,610.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,439,610.24/8,794.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645.12

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