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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.28, 11,468.22 and 4,584.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.28, 11,468.22 and 4,584.28 is: 6,326.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.28 : 11,468.22 = 4,584.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.28/11,468.22 = 4,584.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.28x = 11,468.22 × 4,584.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.28x = 52,573,531.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,573,531.58/8,310.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,326.32

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