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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,366.07, 11,544.57 and 4,589.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,366.07, 11,544.57 and 4,589.22 is: 6,332.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,366.07 : 11,544.57 = 4,589.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,366.07/11,544.57 = 4,589.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,366.07x = 11,544.57 × 4,589.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,366.07x = 52,980,571.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,980,571.54/8,366.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332.79

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