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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,807.32, 12,154.10 and 4,828.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,807.32, 12,154.10 and 4,828.35 is: 6,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,807.32 : 12,154.10 = 4,828.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,807.32/12,154.10 = 4,828.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,807.32x = 12,154.10 × 4,828.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,807.32x = 58,684,248.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,684,248.74/8,807.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.12

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