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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,409.07, 11,604.60 and 4,632.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,409.07, 11,604.60 and 4,632.25 is: 6,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,409.07 : 11,604.60 = 4,632.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,409.07/11,604.60 = 4,632.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,409.07x = 11,604.60 × 4,632.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,409.07x = 53,755,408.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,755,408.35/8,409.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392.55

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