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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,354.07, 11,524.92 and 4,995.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,354.07, 11,524.92 and 4,995.18 is: 6,891.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,354.07 : 11,524.92 = 4,995.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,354.07/11,524.92 = 4,995.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,354.07x = 11,524.92 × 4,995.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,354.07x = 57,569,049.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,569,049.89/8,354.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,891.14

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