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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,805.04, 12,151.23 and 4,826.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,805.04, 12,151.23 and 4,826.53 is: 6,660.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,805.04 : 12,151.23 = 4,826.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,805.04/12,151.23 = 4,826.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,805.04x = 12,151.23 × 4,826.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,805.04x = 58,648,276.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,648,276.13/8,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.76

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