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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,070.80, 11,138.92 and 4,534.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,070.80, 11,138.92 and 4,534.32 is: 6,258.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,070.80 : 11,138.92 = 4,534.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,070.80/11,138.92 = 4,534.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,070.80x = 11,138.92 × 4,534.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,070.80x = 50,507,427.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,507,427.73/8,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,258.04

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