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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,067.68, 11,133.11 and 4,531.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,067.68, 11,133.11 and 4,531.04 is: 6,252.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,067.68 : 11,133.11 = 4,531.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,067.68/11,133.11 = 4,531.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,067.68x = 11,133.11 × 4,531.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,067.68x = 50,444,566.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,444,566.73/8,067.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,252.67

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