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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.51, 11,131.20 and 4,708.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.51, 11,131.20 and 4,708.41 is: 6,496.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.51 : 11,131.20 = 4,708.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.51/11,131.20 = 4,708.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.51x = 11,131.20 × 4,708.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.51x = 52,410,253.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,410,253.39/8,067.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,496.46

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