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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,025.12, 11,072.16 and 4,880.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,025.12, 11,072.16 and 4,880.16 is: 6,733.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,025.12 : 11,072.16 = 4,880.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,025.12/11,072.16 = 4,880.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,025.12x = 11,072.16 × 4,880.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,025.12x = 54,033,912.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,033,912.35/8,025.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,733.10

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