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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,329.04, 11,494.32 and 4,603.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,329.04, 11,494.32 and 4,603.04 is: 6,352.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,329.04 : 11,494.32 = 4,603.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,329.04/11,494.32 = 4,603.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,329.04x = 11,494.32 × 4,603.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,329.04x = 52,908,814.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,908,814.73/8,329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,352.33

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