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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,051.04, 11,110.80 and 4,693.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,051.04, 11,110.80 and 4,693.92 is: 6,477.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,051.04 : 11,110.80 = 4,693.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,051.04/11,110.80 = 4,693.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,051.04x = 11,110.80 × 4,693.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,051.04x = 52,153,206.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,153,206.34/8,051.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477.82

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