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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,326.76, 11,490.92 and 4,600.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,326.76, 11,490.92 and 4,600.76 is: 6,349.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,326.76 : 11,490.92 = 4,600.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,326.76/11,490.92 = 4,600.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,326.76x = 11,490.92 × 4,600.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,326.76x = 52,866,965.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,866,965.10/8,326.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,349.04

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