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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.92, 11,128.26 and 4,526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.92, 11,128.26 and 4,526.92 is: 6,247.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.92 : 11,128.26 = 4,526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.92/11,128.26 = 4,526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.92x = 11,128.26 × 4,526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.92x = 50,376,742.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,376,742.76/8,063.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,247.18

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