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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,912.22, 12,298.68 and 4,933.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,912.22, 12,298.68 and 4,933.10 is: 6,807.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,912.22 : 12,298.68 = 4,933.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,912.22/12,298.68 = 4,933.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,912.22x = 12,298.68 × 4,933.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,912.22x = 60,670,618.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,670,618.31/8,912.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,807.58

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