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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,805.13, 12,151.01 and 4,826.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,805.13, 12,151.01 and 4,826.24 is: 6,660.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,805.13 : 12,151.01 = 4,826.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,805.13/12,151.01 = 4,826.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,805.13x = 12,151.01 × 4,826.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,805.13x = 58,643,629.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,643,629.75/8,805.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,660.17

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