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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,807.35, 12,154.19 and 4,828.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,807.35, 12,154.19 and 4,828.53 is: 6,663.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,807.35 : 12,154.19 = 4,828.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,807.35/12,154.19 = 4,828.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,807.35x = 12,154.19 × 4,828.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,807.35x = 58,686,846.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,686,846.90/8,807.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,663.39

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