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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.50, 11,134.23 and 4,883.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.50, 11,134.23 and 4,883.37 is: 6,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.50 : 11,134.23 = 4,883.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.50/11,134.23 = 4,883.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.50x = 11,134.23 × 4,883.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.50x = 54,372,504.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,372,504.69/8,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,739.70

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