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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.52, 11,549.94 and 4,643.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.52, 11,549.94 and 4,643.52 is: 6,408.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.52 : 11,549.94 = 4,643.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.52/11,549.94 = 4,643.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.52x = 11,549.94 × 4,643.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.52x = 53,632,377.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,632,377.39/8,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,408.06

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