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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,125.04, 11,213.24 and 4,588.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,125.04, 11,213.24 and 4,588.89 is: 6,333.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,125.04 : 11,213.24 = 4,588.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,125.04/11,213.24 = 4,588.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,125.04x = 11,213.24 × 4,588.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,125.04x = 51,456,301.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,456,301.96/8,125.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,333.06

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