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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.07, 11,136.69 and 4,534.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.07, 11,136.69 and 4,534.42 is: 6,257.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.07 : 11,136.69 = 4,534.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.07/11,136.69 = 4,534.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.07x = 11,136.69 × 4,534.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.07x = 50,498,429.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,498,429.87/8,070.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,257.50

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