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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,290.13, 11,440.40 and 4,564.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,290.13, 11,440.40 and 4,564.13 is: 6,298.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,290.13 : 11,440.40 = 4,564.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,290.13/11,440.40 = 4,564.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,290.13x = 11,440.40 × 4,564.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,290.13x = 52,215,472.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,215,472.85/8,290.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298.51

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