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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,349.15, 11,521.73 and 4,764.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,349.15, 11,521.73 and 4,764.02 is: 6,574.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,349.15 : 11,521.73 = 4,764.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,349.15/11,521.73 = 4,764.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,349.15x = 11,521.73 × 4,764.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,349.15x = 54,889,670.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,889,670.73/8,349.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,574.28

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