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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,037.54, 11,092.05 and 4,500.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,037.54, 11,092.05 and 4,500.90 is: 6,211.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,037.54 : 11,092.05 = 4,500.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,037.54/11,092.05 = 4,500.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,037.54x = 11,092.05 × 4,500.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,037.54x = 49,924,207.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,924,207.85/8,037.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.38

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