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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,381.07, 11,566.07 and 4,604.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,381.07, 11,566.07 and 4,604.47 is: 6,354.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,381.07 : 11,566.07 = 4,604.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,381.07/11,566.07 = 4,604.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,381.07x = 11,566.07 × 4,604.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,381.07x = 53,255,548.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,255,548.71/8,381.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,354.27

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