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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.08, 11,132.88 and 4,531.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.08, 11,132.88 and 4,531.16 is: 6,253.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.08 : 11,132.88 = 4,531.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.08/11,132.88 = 4,531.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.08x = 11,132.88 × 4,531.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.08x = 50,444,860.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,444,860.54/8,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,253.17

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