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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060.84, 11,124.60 and 4,524.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060.84, 11,124.60 and 4,524.28 is: 6,243.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060.84 : 11,124.60 = 4,524.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060.84/11,124.60 = 4,524.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060.84x = 11,124.60 × 4,524.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060.84x = 50,330,805.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,330,805.29/8,060.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.87

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