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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,066.52, 11,128.86 and 4,880.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,066.52, 11,128.86 and 4,880.52 is: 6,733.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,066.52 : 11,128.86 = 4,880.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,066.52/11,128.86 = 4,880.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,066.52x = 11,128.86 × 4,880.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,066.52x = 54,314,623.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,314,623.81/8,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,733.34

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