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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,913.11, 12,300.27 and 4,934.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,913.11, 12,300.27 and 4,934.12 is: 6,809.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,913.11 : 12,300.27 = 4,934.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,913.11/12,300.27 = 4,934.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,913.11x = 12,300.27 × 4,934.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,913.11x = 60,691,008.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,691,008.21/8,913.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.18

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