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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,125.24, 11,214.90 and 4,590.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,125.24, 11,214.90 and 4,590.52 is: 6,336.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,125.24 : 11,214.90 = 4,590.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,125.24/11,214.90 = 4,590.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,125.24x = 11,214.90 × 4,590.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,125.24x = 51,482,222.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,482,222.75/8,125.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,336.09

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