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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.26, 11,112.16 and 4,515.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.26, 11,112.16 and 4,515.47 is: 6,231.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.26 : 11,112.16 = 4,515.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.26/11,112.16 = 4,515.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.26x = 11,112.16 × 4,515.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.26x = 50,176,652.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,176,652.36/8,052.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231.37

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