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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,012.24, 11,056.08 and 4,654.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,012.24, 11,056.08 and 4,654.28 is: 6,422.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012.24 : 11,056.08 = 4,654.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012.24/11,056.08 = 4,654.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012.24x = 11,056.08 × 4,654.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012.24x = 51,458,092.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,458,092.02/8,012.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,422.44

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