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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,037.63, 11,092.06 and 4,632.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,037.63, 11,092.06 and 4,632.76 is: 6,393.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,037.63 : 11,092.06 = 4,632.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,037.63/11,092.06 = 4,632.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,037.63x = 11,092.06 × 4,632.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,037.63x = 51,386,845.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,386,845.48/8,037.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393.28

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