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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,107.48, 11,188.11 and 4,570.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,107.48, 11,188.11 and 4,570.62 is: 6,307.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,107.48 : 11,188.11 = 4,570.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,107.48/11,188.11 = 4,570.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,107.48x = 11,188.11 × 4,570.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,107.48x = 51,136,599.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,136,599.33/8,107.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,307.34

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