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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.08, 11,119.25 and 4,472.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.08, 11,119.25 and 4,472.95 is: 6,172.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.08 : 11,119.25 = 4,472.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.08/11,119.25 = 4,472.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.08x = 11,119.25 × 4,472.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.08x = 49,735,809.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,735,809.67/8,058.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,172.16

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