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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060.66, 11,122.95 and 4,523.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060.66, 11,122.95 and 4,523.18 is: 6,241.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060.66 : 11,122.95 = 4,523.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060.66/11,122.95 = 4,523.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060.66x = 11,122.95 × 4,523.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060.66x = 50,311,104.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,311,104.98/8,060.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,241.56

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