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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,062.95, 11,129.19 and 4,876.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,062.95, 11,129.19 and 4,876.25 is: 6,730.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,062.95 : 11,129.19 = 4,876.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,062.95/11,129.19 = 4,876.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,062.95x = 11,129.19 × 4,876.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,062.95x = 54,268,712.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,268,712.74/8,062.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730.63

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