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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,054.80, 12,066.53 and 4,534.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,054.80, 12,066.53 and 4,534.07 is: 6,792.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,054.80 : 12,066.53 = 4,534.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,054.80/12,066.53 = 4,534.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,054.80x = 12,066.53 × 4,534.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,054.80x = 54,710,408.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,710,408.67/8,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,792.28

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