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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,088.01, 11,161.54 and 4,730.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,088.01, 11,161.54 and 4,730.17 is: 6,527.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,088.01 : 11,161.54 = 4,730.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,088.01/11,161.54 = 4,730.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,088.01x = 11,161.54 × 4,730.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,088.01x = 52,795,958.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,795,958.01/8,088.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527.69

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