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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.34, 11,102.01 and 4,460.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.34, 11,102.01 and 4,460.27 is: 6,154.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.34 : 11,102.01 = 4,460.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.34/11,102.01 = 4,460.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.34x = 11,102.01 × 4,460.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.34x = 49,517,962.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,517,962.14/8,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.86

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