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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,328.98, 11,494.02 and 4,552.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,328.98, 11,494.02 and 4,552.22 is: 6,282.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,328.98 : 11,494.02 = 4,552.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,328.98/11,494.02 = 4,552.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,328.98x = 11,494.02 × 4,552.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,328.98x = 52,323,307.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,323,307.72/8,328.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.08

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