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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269.52, 11,410.98 and 4,732.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269.52, 11,410.98 and 4,732.52 is: 6,530.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269.52 : 11,410.98 = 4,732.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269.52/11,410.98 = 4,732.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269.52x = 11,410.98 × 4,732.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269.52x = 54,002,691.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,002,691.07/8,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.33

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