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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,062.12, 11,125.92 and 4,525.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,062.12, 11,125.92 and 4,525.66 is: 6,245.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,062.12 : 11,125.92 = 4,525.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,062.12/11,125.92 = 4,525.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,062.12x = 11,125.92 × 4,525.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,062.12x = 50,352,131.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,352,131.11/8,062.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.52

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