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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.52, 11,137.07 and 4,485.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.52, 11,137.07 and 4,485.46 is: 6,189.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.52 : 11,137.07 = 4,485.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.52/11,137.07 = 4,485.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.52x = 11,137.07 × 4,485.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.52x = 49,954,882.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,954,882.00/8,070.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.80

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