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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,932.06, 12,325.19 and 4,952.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,932.06, 12,325.19 and 4,952.19 is: 6,833.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,932.06 : 12,325.19 = 4,952.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,932.06/12,325.19 = 4,952.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,932.06x = 12,325.19 × 4,952.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,932.06x = 61,036,682.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,036,682.67/8,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,833.44

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