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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.28, 11,137.38 and 4,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.28, 11,137.38 and 4,713.04 is: 6,504.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.28 : 11,137.38 = 4,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.28/11,137.38 = 4,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.28x = 11,137.38 × 4,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.28x = 52,490,917.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,490,917.44/8,070.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,504.23

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