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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046.65, 11,105.16 and 4,510.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046.65, 11,105.16 and 4,510.46 is: 6,224.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046.65 : 11,105.16 = 4,510.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046.65/11,105.16 = 4,510.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046.65x = 11,105.16 × 4,510.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046.65x = 50,089,379.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,089,379.97/8,046.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.87

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