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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,444.64, 11,653.52 and 4,718.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,444.64, 11,653.52 and 4,718.64 is: 6,511.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,444.64 : 11,653.52 = 4,718.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,444.64/11,653.52 = 4,718.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,444.64x = 11,653.52 × 4,718.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,444.64x = 54,988,765.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,988,765.61/8,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,511.68

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