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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,350.56, 11,524.16 and 4,624.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,350.56, 11,524.16 and 4,624.64 is: 6,382.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,350.56 : 11,524.16 = 4,624.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,350.56/11,524.16 = 4,624.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,350.56x = 11,524.16 × 4,624.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,350.56x = 53,295,091.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,295,091.30/8,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,382.22

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