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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,152.53, 11,250.43 and 4,615.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,152.53, 11,250.43 and 4,615.89 is: 6,369.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,152.53 : 11,250.43 = 4,615.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,152.53/11,250.43 = 4,615.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,152.53x = 11,250.43 × 4,615.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,152.53x = 51,930,747.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,930,747.33/8,152.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369.89

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