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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,330.67, 11,496.51 and 4,554.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,330.67, 11,496.51 and 4,554.09 is: 6,284.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,330.67 : 11,496.51 = 4,554.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,330.67/11,496.51 = 4,554.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,330.67x = 11,496.51 × 4,554.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,330.67x = 52,356,083.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,356,083.74/8,330.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284.74

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