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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.16, 11,127.78 and 4,526.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.16, 11,127.78 and 4,526.68 is: 6,246.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.16 : 11,127.78 = 4,526.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.16/11,127.78 = 4,526.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.16x = 11,127.78 × 4,526.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.16x = 50,371,899.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,371,899.17/8,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,246.39

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