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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049.24, 11,107.20 and 4,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049.24, 11,107.20 and 4,511.70 is: 6,225.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049.24 : 11,107.20 = 4,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049.24/11,107.20 = 4,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049.24x = 11,107.20 × 4,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049.24x = 50,112,354.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,112,354.24/8,049.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,225.72

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