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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,392.09, 11,580.84 and 4,615.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,392.09, 11,580.84 and 4,615.25 is: 6,368.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,392.09 : 11,580.84 = 4,615.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,392.09/11,580.84 = 4,615.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,392.09x = 11,580.84 × 4,615.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,392.09x = 53,448,448.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,448,448.73/8,392.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,368.91

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