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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.24, 11,135.92 and 4,533.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.24, 11,135.92 and 4,533.44 is: 6,255.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.24 : 11,135.92 = 4,533.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.24/11,135.92 = 4,533.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.24x = 11,135.92 × 4,533.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.24x = 50,484,025.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,484,025.16/8,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255.58

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