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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,911.11, 12,297.24 and 4,932.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,911.11, 12,297.24 and 4,932.15 is: 6,806.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,911.11 : 12,297.24 = 4,932.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,911.11/12,297.24 = 4,932.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,911.11x = 12,297.24 × 4,932.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,911.11x = 60,651,832.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,651,832.27/8,911.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.32

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