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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,353.71, 11,528.11 and 4,577.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,353.71, 11,528.11 and 4,577.11 is: 6,316.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,353.71 : 11,528.11 = 4,577.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,353.71/11,528.11 = 4,577.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,353.71x = 11,528.11 × 4,577.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,353.71x = 52,765,387.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,765,387.30/8,353.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,316.40

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