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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,305.01, 11,460.78 and 4,528.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,305.01, 11,460.78 and 4,528.35 is: 6,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,305.01 : 11,460.78 = 4,528.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,305.01/11,460.78 = 4,528.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,305.01x = 11,460.78 × 4,528.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,305.01x = 51,898,423.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,898,423.11/8,305.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,249.05

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