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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.06, 11,122.92 and 4,873.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.06, 11,122.92 and 4,873.14 is: 6,726.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.06 : 11,122.92 = 4,873.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.06/11,122.92 = 4,873.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.06x = 11,122.92 × 4,873.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.06x = 54,203,546.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,203,546.37/8,058.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,726.62

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