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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,061.11, 11,124.17 and 4,475.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,061.11, 11,124.17 and 4,475.88 is: 6,176.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,061.11 : 11,124.17 = 4,475.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,061.11/11,124.17 = 4,475.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,061.11x = 11,124.17 × 4,475.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,061.11x = 49,790,405.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,790,405.32/8,061.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,176.62

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