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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.17, 11,134.22 and 4,483.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.17, 11,134.22 and 4,483.46 is: 6,187.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.17 : 11,134.22 = 4,483.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.17/11,134.22 = 4,483.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.17x = 11,134.22 × 4,483.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.17x = 49,919,793.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,919,793.67/8,068.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.25

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