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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,356.58, 11,532.11 and 4,819.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,356.58, 11,532.11 and 4,819.80 is: 6,651.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,356.58 : 11,532.11 = 4,819.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,356.58/11,532.11 = 4,819.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,356.58x = 11,532.11 × 4,819.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,356.58x = 55,582,439.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,582,439.68/8,356.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.34

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