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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,041.08, 11,096.74 and 4,504.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,041.08, 11,096.74 and 4,504.29 is: 6,215.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,041.08 : 11,096.74 = 4,504.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,041.08/11,096.74 = 4,504.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,041.08x = 11,096.74 × 4,504.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,041.08x = 49,982,935.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,982,935.01/8,041.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,215.95

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