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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,050.71, 11,109.99 and 4,906.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,050.71, 11,109.99 and 4,906.89 is: 6,771.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,050.71 : 11,109.99 = 4,906.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,050.71/11,109.99 = 4,906.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,050.71x = 11,109.99 × 4,906.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,050.71x = 54,515,498.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,515,498.83/8,050.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,771.51

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