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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035.60, 11,089.74 and 4,633.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035.60, 11,089.74 and 4,633.16 is: 6,394.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035.60 : 11,089.74 = 4,633.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035.60/11,089.74 = 4,633.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035.60x = 11,089.74 × 4,633.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035.60x = 51,380,567.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,380,567.50/8,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394.12

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