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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,394.63, 11,584.65 and 4,668.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,394.63, 11,584.65 and 4,668.63 is: 6,442.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,394.63 : 11,584.65 = 4,668.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,394.63/11,584.65 = 4,668.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,394.63x = 11,584.65 × 4,668.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,394.63x = 54,084,444.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,084,444.53/8,394.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.74

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