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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,813.61, 12,163.10 and 4,834.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,813.61, 12,163.10 and 4,834.82 is: 6,672.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,813.61 : 12,163.10 = 4,834.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,813.61/12,163.10 = 4,834.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,813.61x = 12,163.10 × 4,834.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,813.61x = 58,806,405.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,806,405.38/8,813.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,672.23

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