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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,330.04, 11,495.70 and 4,604.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,330.04, 11,495.70 and 4,604.04 is: 6,353.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,330.04 : 11,495.70 = 4,604.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,330.04/11,495.70 = 4,604.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,330.04x = 11,495.70 × 4,604.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,330.04x = 52,926,662.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,926,662.63/8,330.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,353.71

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