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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,352.14, 11,525.90 and 4,575.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,352.14, 11,525.90 and 4,575.27 is: 6,313.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,352.14 : 11,525.90 = 4,575.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,352.14/11,525.90 = 4,575.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,352.14x = 11,525.90 × 4,575.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,352.14x = 52,734,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,734,112.25/8,352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313.84

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