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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,009.46, 11,052.95 and 4,654.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,009.46, 11,052.95 and 4,654.17 is: 6,422.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009.46 : 11,052.95 = 4,654.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009.46/11,052.95 = 4,654.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009.46x = 11,052.95 × 4,654.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009.46x = 51,442,285.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,442,285.03/8,009.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,422.69

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