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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,052.94, 11,113.03 and 4,516.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,052.94, 11,113.03 and 4,516.14 is: 6,232.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,052.94 : 11,113.03 = 4,516.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,052.94/11,113.03 = 4,516.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,052.94x = 11,113.03 × 4,516.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,052.94x = 50,187,999.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,187,999.30/8,052.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.26

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