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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.63, 11,129.14 and 4,527.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.63, 11,129.14 and 4,527.83 is: 6,248.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.63 : 11,129.14 = 4,527.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.63/11,129.14 = 4,527.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.63x = 11,129.14 × 4,527.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.63x = 50,390,853.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,390,853.97/8,064.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.38

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