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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.03, 11,132.64 and 4,530.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.03, 11,132.64 and 4,530.17 is: 6,251.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.03 : 11,132.64 = 4,530.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.03/11,132.64 = 4,530.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.03x = 11,132.64 × 4,530.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.03x = 50,432,751.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,432,751.75/8,067.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,251.71

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