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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,360.04, 11,536.82 and 4,634.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,360.04, 11,536.82 and 4,634.04 is: 6,394.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,360.04 : 11,536.82 = 4,634.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,360.04/11,536.82 = 4,634.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,360.04x = 11,536.82 × 4,634.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,360.04x = 53,462,085.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,462,085.35/8,360.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,394.96

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