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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,050.47, 11,109.99 and 4,513.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,050.47, 11,109.99 and 4,513.68 is: 6,229.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,050.47 : 11,109.99 = 4,513.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,050.47/11,109.99 = 4,513.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,050.47x = 11,109.99 × 4,513.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,050.47x = 50,146,939.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,146,939.66/8,050.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.07

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