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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047.85, 11,106.57 and 4,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047.85, 11,106.57 and 4,511.30 is: 6,225.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047.85 : 11,106.57 = 4,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047.85/11,106.57 = 4,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047.85x = 11,106.57 × 4,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047.85x = 50,105,069.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,105,069.24/8,047.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.90

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