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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.57, 11,120.79 and 4,521.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.57, 11,120.79 and 4,521.79 is: 6,240.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.57 : 11,120.79 = 4,521.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.57/11,120.79 = 4,521.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.57x = 11,120.79 × 4,521.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.57x = 50,285,877.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,285,877.01/8,058.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.05

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