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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,963.61, 13,449.19 and 4,802.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,963.61, 13,449.19 and 4,802.50 is: 7,205.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,963.61 : 13,449.19 = 4,802.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,963.61/13,449.19 = 4,802.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,963.61x = 13,449.19 × 4,802.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,963.61x = 64,589,734.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,589,734.98/8,963.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.77

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