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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,354.13, 11,528.19 and 4,576.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,354.13, 11,528.19 and 4,576.61 is: 6,315.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,354.13 : 11,528.19 = 4,576.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,354.13/11,528.19 = 4,576.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,354.13x = 11,528.19 × 4,576.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,354.13x = 52,759,971.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,759,971.99/8,354.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,315.44

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