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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,452.48, 11,664.19 and 4,675.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,452.48, 11,664.19 and 4,675.54 is: 6,452.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,452.48 : 11,664.19 = 4,675.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,452.48/11,664.19 = 4,675.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,452.48x = 11,664.19 × 4,675.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,452.48x = 54,536,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,536,386.91/8,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452.12

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