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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.32, 11,134.20 and 4,483.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.32, 11,134.20 and 4,483.26 is: 6,186.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.32 : 11,134.20 = 4,483.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.32/11,134.20 = 4,483.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.32x = 11,134.20 × 4,483.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.32x = 49,917,513.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,917,513.49/8,068.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,186.85

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