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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,040.04, 11,095.86 and 4,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,040.04, 11,095.86 and 4,503.40 is: 6,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,040.04 : 11,095.86 = 4,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,040.04/11,095.86 = 4,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,040.04x = 11,095.86 × 4,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,040.04x = 49,969,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,969,095.92/8,040.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,215.03

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