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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,047.30, 11,105.52 and 4,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,047.30, 11,105.52 and 4,510.60 is: 6,224.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,047.30 : 11,105.52 = 4,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,047.30/11,105.52 = 4,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,047.30x = 11,105.52 × 4,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,047.30x = 50,092,558.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,092,558.51/8,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.77

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