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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.48, 11,090.34 and 4,500.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.48, 11,090.34 and 4,500.52 is: 6,210.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.48 : 11,090.34 = 4,500.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.48/11,090.34 = 4,500.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.48x = 11,090.34 × 4,500.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.48x = 49,912,296.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,912,296.98/8,036.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.72

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