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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.46, 11,117.34 and 4,914.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.46, 11,117.34 and 4,914.30 is: 6,779.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.46 : 11,117.34 = 4,914.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.46/11,117.34 = 4,914.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.46x = 11,117.34 × 4,914.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.46x = 54,633,943.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,633,943.96/8,058.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779.70

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