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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.17, 11,134.94 and 4,483.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.17, 11,134.94 and 4,483.91 is: 6,187.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.17 : 11,134.94 = 4,483.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.17/11,134.94 = 4,483.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.17x = 11,134.94 × 4,483.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.17x = 49,928,024.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,928,024.35/8,069.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.51

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