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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,039.55, 11,094.56 and 4,895.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,039.55, 11,094.56 and 4,895.73 is: 6,756.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,039.55 : 11,094.56 = 4,895.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,039.55/11,094.56 = 4,895.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,039.55x = 11,094.56 × 4,895.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,039.55x = 54,315,945.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,315,945.75/8,039.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,756.09

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