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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,050.23, 11,109.88 and 4,465.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,050.23, 11,109.88 and 4,465.53 is: 6,162.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,050.23 : 11,109.88 = 4,465.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,050.23/11,109.88 = 4,465.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,050.23x = 11,109.88 × 4,465.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,050.23x = 49,611,492.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,611,492.32/8,050.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,162.74

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