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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,050.24, 11,110.01 and 4,514.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,050.24, 11,110.01 and 4,514.13 is: 6,229.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,050.24 : 11,110.01 = 4,514.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,050.24/11,110.01 = 4,514.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,050.24x = 11,110.01 × 4,514.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,050.24x = 50,152,029.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,152,029.44/8,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.88

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