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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,932.05, 12,326.24 and 4,953.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,932.05, 12,326.24 and 4,953.19 is: 6,835.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,932.05 : 12,326.24 = 4,953.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,932.05/12,326.24 = 4,953.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,932.05x = 12,326.24 × 4,953.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,932.05x = 61,054,208.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,054,208.71/8,932.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,835.41

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