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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,054.13, 11,112.08 and 4,516.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,054.13, 11,112.08 and 4,516.66 is: 6,231.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,054.13 : 11,112.08 = 4,516.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,054.13/11,112.08 = 4,516.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,054.13x = 11,112.08 × 4,516.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,054.13x = 50,189,487.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,189,487.25/8,054.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,231.52

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