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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,810.25, 12,157.03 and 4,830.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,810.25, 12,157.03 and 4,830.32 is: 6,665.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,810.25 : 12,157.03 = 4,830.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,810.25/12,157.03 = 4,830.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,810.25x = 12,157.03 × 4,830.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,810.25x = 58,722,272.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,722,272.29/8,810.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,665.22

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