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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,352.84, 11,527.70 and 4,628.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,352.84, 11,527.70 and 4,628.04 is: 6,387.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,352.84 : 11,527.70 = 4,628.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,352.84/11,527.70 = 4,628.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,352.84x = 11,527.70 × 4,628.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,352.84x = 53,350,656.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,350,656.71/8,352.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387.13

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