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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,356.08, 11,534.28 and 4,820.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,356.08, 11,534.28 and 4,820.70 is: 6,654.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,356.08 : 11,534.28 = 4,820.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,356.08/11,534.28 = 4,820.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,356.08x = 11,534.28 × 4,820.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,356.08x = 55,603,303.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,603,303.60/8,356.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.23

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