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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060.23, 11,123.08 and 4,703.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060.23, 11,123.08 and 4,703.19 is: 6,490.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060.23 : 11,123.08 = 4,703.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060.23/11,123.08 = 4,703.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060.23x = 11,123.08 × 4,703.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060.23x = 52,313,958.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,313,958.63/8,060.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,490.38

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