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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.13, 11,127.80 and 4,706.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.13, 11,127.80 and 4,706.16 is: 6,494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.13 : 11,127.80 = 4,706.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.13/11,127.80 = 4,706.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.13x = 11,127.80 × 4,706.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.13x = 52,369,183.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,369,183.72/8,063.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,494.90

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