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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,325.50, 11,489.09 and 4,548.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,325.50, 11,489.09 and 4,548.65 is: 6,277.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,325.50 : 11,489.09 = 4,548.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,325.50/11,489.09 = 4,548.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,325.50x = 11,489.09 × 4,548.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,325.50x = 52,259,769.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,259,769.04/8,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,277.08

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