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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,012.52, 11,057.22 and 4,475.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,012.52, 11,057.22 and 4,475.76 is: 6,176.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,012.52 : 11,057.22 = 4,475.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,012.52/11,057.22 = 4,475.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,012.52x = 11,057.22 × 4,475.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,012.52x = 49,489,462.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,489,462.99/8,012.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176.52

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