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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.13, 11,136.81 and 4,485.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.13, 11,136.81 and 4,485.16 is: 6,189.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.13 : 11,136.81 = 4,485.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.13/11,136.81 = 4,485.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.13x = 11,136.81 × 4,485.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.13x = 49,950,374.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,950,374.74/8,070.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.54

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