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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,351.62, 11,525.61 and 4,625.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,351.62, 11,525.61 and 4,625.62 is: 6,383.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,351.62 : 11,525.61 = 4,625.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,351.62/11,525.61 = 4,625.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,351.62x = 11,525.61 × 4,625.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,351.62x = 53,313,092.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,313,092.13/8,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,383.56

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