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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,410.55, 11,606.10 and 4,825.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,410.55, 11,606.10 and 4,825.32 is: 6,658.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410.55 : 11,606.10 = 4,825.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410.55/11,606.10 = 4,825.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410.55x = 11,606.10 × 4,825.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410.55x = 56,003,146.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,003,146.45/8,410.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,658.68

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