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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,010.72, 11,055.24 and 4,475.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,010.72, 11,055.24 and 4,475.28 is: 6,176.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,010.72 : 11,055.24 = 4,475.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,010.72/11,055.24 = 4,475.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,010.72x = 11,055.24 × 4,475.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,010.72x = 49,475,294.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,475,294.47/8,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176.14

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