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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,365.40, 11,545.34 and 4,828.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,365.40, 11,545.34 and 4,828.56 is: 6,664.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,365.40 : 11,545.34 = 4,828.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,365.40/11,545.34 = 4,828.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,365.40x = 11,545.34 × 4,828.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,365.40x = 55,747,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,747,366.91/8,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.04

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