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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,064.66, 11,129.40 and 4,528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,064.66, 11,129.40 and 4,528.12 is: 6,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,064.66 : 11,129.40 = 4,528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,064.66/11,129.40 = 4,528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,064.66x = 11,129.40 × 4,528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,064.66x = 50,395,258.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,395,258.73/8,064.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.90

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