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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.64, 11,113.44 and 4,516.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.64, 11,113.44 and 4,516.48 is: 6,233.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.64 : 11,113.44 = 4,516.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.64/11,113.44 = 4,516.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.64x = 11,113.44 × 4,516.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.64x = 50,193,629.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,193,629.49/8,052.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,233.19

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