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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,041.01, 11,096.57 and 4,504.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,041.01, 11,096.57 and 4,504.19 is: 6,215.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,041.01 : 11,096.57 = 4,504.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,041.01/11,096.57 = 4,504.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,041.01x = 11,096.57 × 4,504.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,041.01x = 49,981,015.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,981,015.41/8,041.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,215.77

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