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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,351.84, 11,526.84 and 4,816.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,351.84, 11,526.84 and 4,816.16 is: 6,647.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,351.84 : 11,526.84 = 4,816.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,351.84/11,526.84 = 4,816.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,351.84x = 11,526.84 × 4,816.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,351.84x = 55,515,105.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,515,105.73/8,351.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,647.05

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