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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,040.14, 11,095.07 and 4,503.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,040.14, 11,095.07 and 4,503.17 is: 6,214.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,040.14 : 11,095.07 = 4,503.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,040.14/11,095.07 = 4,503.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,040.14x = 11,095.07 × 4,503.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,040.14x = 49,962,908.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,962,908.38/8,040.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,214.19

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