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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.07, 11,549.33 and 4,592.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.07, 11,549.33 and 4,592.55 is: 6,337.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.07 : 11,549.33 = 4,592.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.07/11,549.33 = 4,592.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.07x = 11,549.33 × 4,592.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.07x = 53,040,875.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,040,875.49/8,369.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337.73

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