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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,392.95, 11,582.04 and 4,616.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,392.95, 11,582.04 and 4,616.12 is: 6,370.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,392.95 : 11,582.04 = 4,616.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,392.95/11,582.04 = 4,616.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,392.95x = 11,582.04 × 4,616.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,392.95x = 53,464,005.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,464,005.49/8,392.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,370.11

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