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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,330.08, 11,495.60 and 4,604.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,330.08, 11,495.60 and 4,604.08 is: 6,353.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,330.08 : 11,495.60 = 4,604.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,330.08/11,495.60 = 4,604.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,330.08x = 11,495.60 × 4,604.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,330.08x = 52,926,662.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,926,662.05/8,330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,353.68

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