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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,346.65, 11,518.20 and 4,569.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,346.65, 11,518.20 and 4,569.62 is: 6,305.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,346.65 : 11,518.20 = 4,569.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,346.65/11,518.20 = 4,569.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,346.65x = 11,518.20 × 4,569.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,346.65x = 52,633,739.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,633,739.49/8,346.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,305.98

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