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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,359.04, 11,535.44 and 4,633.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,359.04, 11,535.44 and 4,633.04 is: 6,393.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,359.04 : 11,535.44 = 4,633.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,359.04/11,535.44 = 4,633.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,359.04x = 11,535.44 × 4,633.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,359.04x = 53,444,154.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,444,154.94/8,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393.58

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