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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048.08, 11,106.32 and 4,511.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048.08, 11,106.32 and 4,511.29 is: 6,225.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048.08 : 11,106.32 = 4,511.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048.08/11,106.32 = 4,511.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048.08x = 11,106.32 × 4,511.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048.08x = 50,103,849.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,103,849.99/8,048.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.56

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