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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,058.94, 11,121.00 and 4,473.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,058.94, 11,121.00 and 4,473.63 is: 6,173.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,058.94 : 11,121.00 = 4,473.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,058.94/11,121.00 = 4,473.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,058.94x = 11,121.00 × 4,473.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,058.94x = 49,751,180.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,751,180.75/8,058.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,173.42

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