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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.02, 11,127.56 and 4,526.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.02, 11,127.56 and 4,526.44 is: 6,246.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.02 : 11,127.56 = 4,526.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.02/11,127.56 = 4,526.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.02x = 11,127.56 × 4,526.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.02x = 50,368,232.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,368,232.69/8,063.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246.82

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