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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,366.54, 12,533.54 and 4,657.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,366.54, 12,533.54 and 4,657.55 is: 6,977.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,366.54 : 12,533.54 = 4,657.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,366.54/12,533.54 = 4,657.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,366.54x = 12,533.54 × 4,657.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,366.54x = 58,375,503.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,375,503.27/8,366.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,977.26

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