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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,354.66, 11,529.69 and 4,818.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,354.66, 11,529.69 and 4,818.02 is: 6,649.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,354.66 : 11,529.69 = 4,818.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,354.66/11,529.69 = 4,818.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,354.66x = 11,529.69 × 4,818.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,354.66x = 55,550,277.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,550,277.01/8,354.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649.02

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