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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,040.33, 11,095.52 and 4,503.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,040.33, 11,095.52 and 4,503.33 is: 6,214.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,040.33 : 11,095.52 = 4,503.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,040.33/11,095.52 = 4,503.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,040.33x = 11,095.52 × 4,503.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,040.33x = 49,966,765.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,966,765.56/8,040.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,214.52

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