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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,050.68, 11,109.84 and 4,513.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,050.68, 11,109.84 and 4,513.82 is: 6,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,050.68 : 11,109.84 = 4,513.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,050.68/11,109.84 = 4,513.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,050.68x = 11,109.84 × 4,513.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,050.68x = 50,147,762.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,147,762.44/8,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,229.01

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