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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,069.92, 11,136.70 and 4,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,069.92, 11,136.70 and 4,533.40 is: 6,256.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,069.92 : 11,136.70 = 4,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,069.92/11,136.70 = 4,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,069.92x = 11,136.70 × 4,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,069.92x = 50,487,115.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,487,115.78/8,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,256.21

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