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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,124.01, 11,211.14 and 4,587.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,124.01, 11,211.14 and 4,587.22 is: 6,330.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,124.01 : 11,211.14 = 4,587.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,124.01/11,211.14 = 4,587.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,124.01x = 11,211.14 × 4,587.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,124.01x = 51,427,942.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,427,942.69/8,124.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,330.36

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