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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,370.64, 11,553.54 and 4,835.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,370.64, 11,553.54 and 4,835.92 is: 6,674.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,370.64 : 11,553.54 = 4,835.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,370.64/11,553.54 = 4,835.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,370.64x = 11,553.54 × 4,835.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,370.64x = 55,871,995.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,871,995.16/8,370.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.76

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