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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,369.63, 11,550.09 and 4,644.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,369.63, 11,550.09 and 4,644.35 is: 6,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369.63 : 11,550.09 = 4,644.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369.63/11,550.09 = 4,644.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369.63x = 11,550.09 × 4,644.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369.63x = 53,642,660.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,642,660.49/8,369.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,409.20

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