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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353.39, 11,527.55 and 4,576.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353.39, 11,527.55 and 4,576.52 is: 6,315.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353.39 : 11,527.55 = 4,576.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353.39/11,527.55 = 4,576.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353.39x = 11,527.55 × 4,576.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353.39x = 52,756,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,756,040.24/8,353.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.53

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