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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.13, 11,127.41 and 4,705.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.13, 11,127.41 and 4,705.41 is: 6,493.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.13 : 11,127.41 = 4,705.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.13/11,127.41 = 4,705.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.13x = 11,127.41 × 4,705.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.13x = 52,359,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,359,026.29/8,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,493.64

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