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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,292.14, 11,443.24 and 4,755.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,292.14, 11,443.24 and 4,755.32 is: 6,562.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,292.14 : 11,443.24 = 4,755.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,292.14/11,443.24 = 4,755.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,292.14x = 11,443.24 × 4,755.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,292.14x = 54,416,268.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,416,268.04/8,292.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,562.39

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