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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.30, 11,133.27 and 4,531.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.30, 11,133.27 and 4,531.62 is: 6,253.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.30 : 11,133.27 = 4,531.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.30/11,133.27 = 4,531.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.30x = 11,133.27 × 4,531.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.30x = 50,451,749.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,451,749.00/8,067.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,253.86

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