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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269.10, 11,411.16 and 4,732.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269.10, 11,411.16 and 4,732.09 is: 6,530.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269.10 : 11,411.16 = 4,732.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269.10/11,411.16 = 4,732.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269.10x = 11,411.16 × 4,732.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269.10x = 53,998,579.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,998,579.07/8,269.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.16

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