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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.90, 11,112.84 and 4,517.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.90, 11,112.84 and 4,517.25 is: 6,233.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.90 : 11,112.84 = 4,517.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.90/11,112.84 = 4,517.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.90x = 11,112.84 × 4,517.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.90x = 50,199,476.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,199,476.49/8,052.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,233.71

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