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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,352.67, 11,524.92 and 4,994.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,352.67, 11,524.92 and 4,994.95 is: 6,891.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,352.67 : 11,524.92 = 4,994.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,352.67/11,524.92 = 4,994.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,352.67x = 11,524.92 × 4,994.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,352.67x = 57,566,341.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,566,341.53/8,352.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,891.97

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