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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,350.01, 11,523.14 and 4,573.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,350.01, 11,523.14 and 4,573.10 is: 6,310.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350.01 : 11,523.14 = 4,573.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350.01/11,523.14 = 4,573.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350.01x = 11,523.14 × 4,573.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350.01x = 52,696,477.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,696,477.48/8,350.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,310.95

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