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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.30, 11,132.66 and 4,530.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.30, 11,132.66 and 4,530.46 is: 6,251.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.30 : 11,132.66 = 4,530.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.30/11,132.66 = 4,530.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.30x = 11,132.66 × 4,530.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.30x = 50,436,070.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,436,070.82/8,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,251.91

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