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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046.95, 11,103.89 and 4,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046.95, 11,103.89 and 4,510.08 is: 6,223.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046.95 : 11,103.89 = 4,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046.95/11,103.89 = 4,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046.95x = 11,103.89 × 4,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046.95x = 50,079,409.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,079,409.66/8,046.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,223.41

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