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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.94, 11,128.68 and 4,527.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.94, 11,128.68 and 4,527.66 is: 6,248.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.94 : 11,128.68 = 4,527.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.94/11,128.68 = 4,527.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.94x = 11,128.68 × 4,527.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.94x = 50,386,879.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,386,879.29/8,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.42

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