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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,009.11, 11,052.57 and 4,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,009.11, 11,052.57 and 4,652.56 is: 6,420.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,009.11 : 11,052.57 = 4,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,009.11/11,052.57 = 4,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,009.11x = 11,052.57 × 4,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,009.11x = 51,422,745.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,422,745.08/8,009.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,420.53

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