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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.76, 11,127.99 and 4,528.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.76, 11,127.99 and 4,528.11 is: 6,248.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.76 : 11,127.99 = 4,528.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.76/11,127.99 = 4,528.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.76x = 11,127.99 × 4,528.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.76x = 50,388,762.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,388,762.80/8,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.79

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