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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.66, 11,120.94 and 4,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.66, 11,120.94 and 4,522.20 is: 6,240.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.66 : 11,120.94 = 4,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.66/11,120.94 = 4,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.66x = 11,120.94 × 4,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.66x = 50,291,114.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,291,114.87/8,058.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240.63

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