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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,062.33, 11,125.96 and 4,525.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,062.33, 11,125.96 and 4,525.54 is: 6,245.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,062.33 : 11,125.96 = 4,525.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,062.33/11,125.96 = 4,525.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,062.33x = 11,125.96 × 4,525.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,062.33x = 50,350,977.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,350,977.02/8,062.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.21

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