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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,036.89, 11,090.72 and 4,500.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,036.89, 11,090.72 and 4,500.16 is: 6,210.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,036.89 : 11,090.72 = 4,500.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,036.89/11,090.72 = 4,500.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,036.89x = 11,090.72 × 4,500.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,036.89x = 49,909,998.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,909,998.04/8,036.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.12

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