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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,265.10, 11,405.83 and 4,539.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,265.10, 11,405.83 and 4,539.10 is: 6,263.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,265.10 : 11,405.83 = 4,539.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,265.10/11,405.83 = 4,539.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,265.10x = 11,405.83 × 4,539.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,265.10x = 51,772,180.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,772,180.26/8,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.95

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