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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,049.83, 11,109.58 and 4,513.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,049.83, 11,109.58 and 4,513.04 is: 6,228.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049.83 : 11,109.58 = 4,513.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049.83/11,109.58 = 4,513.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049.83x = 11,109.58 × 4,513.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049.83x = 50,137,997.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,137,997.69/8,049.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.45

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