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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,084.56, 11,152.74 and 4,935.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,084.56, 11,152.74 and 4,935.28 is: 6,808.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,084.56 : 11,152.74 = 4,935.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,084.56/11,152.74 = 4,935.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,084.56x = 11,152.74 × 4,935.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,084.56x = 55,041,894.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,041,894.67/8,084.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,808.27

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