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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068.52, 11,134.26 and 4,483.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068.52, 11,134.26 and 4,483.62 is: 6,187.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068.52 : 11,134.26 = 4,483.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068.52/11,134.26 = 4,483.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068.52x = 11,134.26 × 4,483.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068.52x = 49,921,790.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,921,790.82/8,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.23

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