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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,345.13, 11,504.01 and 6,352.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,345.13, 11,504.01 and 6,352.22 is: 8,756.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,345.13 : 11,504.01 = 6,352.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,345.13/11,504.01 = 6,352.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,345.13x = 11,504.01 × 6,352.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,345.13x = 73,075,944.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,075,944.88/8,345.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756.72

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