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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,043.94, 11,100.94 and 4,507.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,043.94, 11,100.94 and 4,507.03 is: 6,219.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,043.94 : 11,100.94 = 4,507.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,043.94/11,100.94 = 4,507.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,043.94x = 11,100.94 × 4,507.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,043.94x = 50,032,269.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,032,269.61/8,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219.87

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