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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,336.84, 11,504.70 and 4,610.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,336.84, 11,504.70 and 4,610.84 is: 6,362.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,336.84 : 11,504.70 = 4,610.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,336.84/11,504.70 = 4,610.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,336.84x = 11,504.70 × 4,610.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,336.84x = 53,046,330.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,046,330.95/8,336.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,362.88

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