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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.51, 11,135.35 and 4,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.51, 11,135.35 and 4,711.40 is: 6,500.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.51 : 11,135.35 = 4,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.51/11,135.35 = 4,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.51x = 11,135.35 × 4,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.51x = 52,463,104.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,463,104.05/8,070.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.59

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