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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.02, 11,101.95 and 4,459.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.02, 11,101.95 and 4,459.96 is: 6,154.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.02 : 11,101.95 = 4,459.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.02/11,101.95 = 4,459.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.02x = 11,101.95 × 4,459.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.02x = 49,514,208.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,514,208.44/8,045.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.64

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