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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,065.12, 11,129.82 and 4,528.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,065.12, 11,129.82 and 4,528.32 is: 6,249.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,065.12 : 11,129.82 = 4,528.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,065.12/11,129.82 = 4,528.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,065.12x = 11,129.82 × 4,528.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,065.12x = 50,399,386.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,399,386.50/8,065.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,249.06

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