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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.67, 11,127.90 and 4,526.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.67, 11,127.90 and 4,526.88 is: 6,247.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.67 : 11,127.90 = 4,526.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.67/11,127.90 = 4,526.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.67x = 11,127.90 × 4,526.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.67x = 50,374,589.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,374,589.68/8,063.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247.11

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