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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.13, 11,134.80 and 4,532.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.13, 11,134.80 and 4,532.88 is: 6,255.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.13 : 11,134.80 = 4,532.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.13/11,134.80 = 4,532.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.13x = 11,134.80 × 4,532.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.13x = 50,472,712.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,472,712.22/8,069.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255.04

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