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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049.60, 11,108.46 and 4,512.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049.60, 11,108.46 and 4,512.84 is: 6,227.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049.60 : 11,108.46 = 4,512.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049.60/11,108.46 = 4,512.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049.60x = 11,108.46 × 4,512.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049.60x = 50,130,702.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,130,702.63/8,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,227.73

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