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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,060.99, 11,124.14 and 4,524.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,060.99, 11,124.14 and 4,524.26 is: 6,243.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,060.99 : 11,124.14 = 4,524.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,060.99/11,124.14 = 4,524.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,060.99x = 11,124.14 × 4,524.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,060.99x = 50,328,423.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,328,423.39/8,060.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243.46

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