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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,329.84, 11,495.20 and 4,553.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,329.84, 11,495.20 and 4,553.04 is: 6,283.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,329.84 : 11,495.20 = 4,553.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,329.84/11,495.20 = 4,553.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,329.84x = 11,495.20 × 4,553.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,329.84x = 52,338,105.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,338,105.41/8,329.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,283.21

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