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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.44, 11,136.60 and 4,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.44, 11,136.60 and 4,532.96 is: 6,255.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.44 : 11,136.60 = 4,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.44/11,136.60 = 4,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.44x = 11,136.60 × 4,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.44x = 50,481,762.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,481,762.34/8,070.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,255.14

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