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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.58, 11,102.29 and 4,508.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.58, 11,102.29 and 4,508.10 is: 6,220.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.58 : 11,102.29 = 4,508.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.58/11,102.29 = 4,508.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.58x = 11,102.29 × 4,508.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.58x = 50,050,250.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,050,250.03/8,045.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220.84

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