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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,310.90, 11,468.81 and 4,534.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,310.90, 11,468.81 and 4,534.07 is: 6,256.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,310.90 : 11,468.81 = 4,534.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,310.90/11,468.81 = 4,534.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,310.90x = 11,468.81 × 4,534.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,310.90x = 52,000,387.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,000,387.36/8,310.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,256.89

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