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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,050.41, 11,110.23 and 4,513.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,050.41, 11,110.23 and 4,513.14 is: 6,228.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,050.41 : 11,110.23 = 4,513.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,050.41/11,110.23 = 4,513.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,050.41x = 11,110.23 × 4,513.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,050.41x = 50,142,023.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,142,023.42/8,050.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.51

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