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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,031.83, 11,086.16 and 4,675.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,031.83, 11,086.16 and 4,675.29 is: 6,453.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,031.83 : 11,086.16 = 4,675.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,031.83/11,086.16 = 4,675.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,031.83x = 11,086.16 × 4,675.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,031.83x = 51,831,012.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,831,012.99/8,031.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,453.20

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