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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,806.01, 12,152.17 and 4,827.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,806.01, 12,152.17 and 4,827.12 is: 6,661.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,806.01 : 12,152.17 = 4,827.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,806.01/12,152.17 = 4,827.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,806.01x = 12,152.17 × 4,827.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,806.01x = 58,659,943.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,659,943.31/8,806.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.36

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