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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,345.06, 11,516.19 and 4,810.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,345.06, 11,516.19 and 4,810.32 is: 6,638.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,345.06 : 11,516.19 = 4,810.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,345.06/11,516.19 = 4,810.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,345.06x = 11,516.19 × 4,810.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,345.06x = 55,396,584.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,396,584.23/8,345.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,638.25

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