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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,355.24, 11,530.68 and 4,818.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,355.24, 11,530.68 and 4,818.60 is: 6,649.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,355.24 : 11,530.68 = 4,818.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,355.24/11,530.68 = 4,818.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,355.24x = 11,530.68 × 4,818.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,355.24x = 55,561,734.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,561,734.65/8,355.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,649.93

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