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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,349.63, 11,522.84 and 4,623.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,349.63, 11,522.84 and 4,623.63 is: 6,380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,349.63 : 11,522.84 = 4,623.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,349.63/11,522.84 = 4,623.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,349.63x = 11,522.84 × 4,623.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,349.63x = 53,277,348.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,277,348.71/8,349.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380.80

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