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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,352.08, 11,525.88 and 4,575.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,352.08, 11,525.88 and 4,575.48 is: 6,314.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,352.08 : 11,525.88 = 4,575.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,352.08/11,525.88 = 4,575.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,352.08x = 11,525.88 × 4,575.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,352.08x = 52,736,410.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,736,410.55/8,352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,314.16

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