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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,351.33, 11,524.83 and 4,815.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,351.33, 11,524.83 and 4,815.22 is: 6,645.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,351.33 : 11,524.83 = 4,815.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,351.33/11,524.83 = 4,815.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,351.33x = 11,524.83 × 4,815.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,351.33x = 55,494,591.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,494,591.91/8,351.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,645.00

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