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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.91, 11,102.90 and 4,689.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.91, 11,102.90 and 4,689.27 is: 6,470.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.91 : 11,102.90 = 4,689.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.91/11,102.90 = 4,689.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.91x = 11,102.90 × 4,689.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.91x = 52,064,495.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,064,495.88/8,045.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,470.93

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