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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060.07, 11,122.97 and 4,475.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060.07, 11,122.97 and 4,475.12 is: 6,175.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060.07 : 11,122.97 = 4,475.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060.07/11,122.97 = 4,475.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060.07x = 11,122.97 × 4,475.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060.07x = 49,776,572.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,776,572.69/8,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,175.70

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