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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046.05, 11,103.59 and 4,691.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046.05, 11,103.59 and 4,691.16 is: 6,473.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046.05 : 11,103.59 = 4,691.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046.05/11,103.59 = 4,691.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046.05x = 11,103.59 × 4,691.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046.05x = 52,088,693.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,088,693.81/8,046.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,473.83

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