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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,082.09, 11,155.73 and 4,725.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,082.09, 11,155.73 and 4,725.59 is: 6,522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,082.09 : 11,155.73 = 4,725.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,082.09/11,155.73 = 4,725.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,082.09x = 11,155.73 × 4,725.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,082.09x = 52,717,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,717,326.72/8,082.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522.73

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