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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.92, 11,113.01 and 4,516.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.92, 11,113.01 and 4,516.21 is: 6,232.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.92 : 11,113.01 = 4,516.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.92/11,113.01 = 4,516.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.92x = 11,113.01 × 4,516.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.92x = 50,188,720.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,188,720.54/8,052.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.36

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