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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,349.12, 11,524.32 and 4,814.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,349.12, 11,524.32 and 4,814.64 is: 6,645.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,349.12 : 11,524.32 = 4,814.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,349.12/11,524.32 = 4,814.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,349.12x = 11,524.32 × 4,814.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,349.12x = 55,485,452.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,485,452.04/8,349.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645.66

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