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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,410.82, 11,607.47 and 4,633.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,410.82, 11,607.47 and 4,633.99 is: 6,395.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,410.82 : 11,607.47 = 4,633.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,410.82/11,607.47 = 4,633.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,410.82x = 11,607.47 × 4,633.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,410.82x = 53,788,899.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,788,899.91/8,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,395.20

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