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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.47, 11,120.84 and 4,521.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.47, 11,120.84 and 4,521.92 is: 6,240.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.47 : 11,120.84 = 4,521.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.47/11,120.84 = 4,521.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.47x = 11,120.84 × 4,521.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.47x = 50,287,470.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,287,470.60/8,058.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.33

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