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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,413.52, 11,610.12 and 4,636.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,413.52, 11,610.12 and 4,636.04 is: 6,397.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,413.52 : 11,610.12 = 4,636.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,413.52/11,610.12 = 4,636.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,413.52x = 11,610.12 × 4,636.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,413.52x = 53,824,980.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,824,980.72/8,413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,397.44

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