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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059.59, 11,122.05 and 4,474.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059.59, 11,122.05 and 4,474.33 is: 6,174.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059.59 : 11,122.05 = 4,474.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059.59/11,122.05 = 4,474.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059.59x = 11,122.05 × 4,474.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059.59x = 49,763,721.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,763,721.98/8,059.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,174.47

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