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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.44, 11,132.13 and 4,530.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.44, 11,132.13 and 4,530.16 is: 6,251.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.44 : 11,132.13 = 4,530.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.44/11,132.13 = 4,530.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.44x = 11,132.13 × 4,530.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.44x = 50,430,330.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,430,330.04/8,066.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,251.87

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