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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.60, 11,128.93 and 4,707.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.60, 11,128.93 and 4,707.55 is: 6,496.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.60 : 11,128.93 = 4,707.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.60/11,128.93 = 4,707.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.60x = 11,128.93 × 4,707.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.60x = 52,389,994.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,389,994.42/8,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,496.29

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