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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046.10, 11,103.37 and 4,509.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046.10, 11,103.37 and 4,509.50 is: 6,222.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046.10 : 11,103.37 = 4,509.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046.10/11,103.37 = 4,509.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046.10x = 11,103.37 × 4,509.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046.10x = 50,070,647.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,070,647.02/8,046.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,222.97

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