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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,051.37, 11,110.35 and 4,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,051.37, 11,110.35 and 4,694.04 is: 6,477.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,051.37 : 11,110.35 = 4,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,051.37/11,110.35 = 4,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,051.37x = 11,110.35 × 4,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,051.37x = 52,152,427.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,152,427.31/8,051.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477.46

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