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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,154.39, 11,253.42 and 4,617.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,154.39, 11,253.42 and 4,617.66 is: 6,372.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,154.39 : 11,253.42 = 4,617.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,154.39/11,253.42 = 4,617.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,154.39x = 11,253.42 × 4,617.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,154.39x = 51,964,467.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,964,467.40/8,154.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,372.58

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