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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.53, 11,136.90 and 4,532.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.53, 11,136.90 and 4,532.73 is: 6,255.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.53 : 11,136.90 = 4,532.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.53/11,136.90 = 4,532.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.53x = 11,136.90 × 4,532.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.53x = 50,480,560.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,480,560.74/8,069.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255.70

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