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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,814.80, 12,164.12 and 4,835.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,814.80, 12,164.12 and 4,835.84 is: 6,673.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,814.80 : 12,164.12 = 4,835.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,814.80/12,164.12 = 4,835.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,814.80x = 12,164.12 × 4,835.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,814.80x = 58,823,738.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,823,738.06/8,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,673.29

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