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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045.93, 11,104.10 and 4,509.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045.93, 11,104.10 and 4,509.89 is: 6,224.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045.93 : 11,104.10 = 4,509.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045.93/11,104.10 = 4,509.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045.93x = 11,104.10 × 4,509.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045.93x = 50,078,269.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,078,269.55/8,045.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.05

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