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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.05, 11,113.44 and 4,516.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.05, 11,113.44 and 4,516.38 is: 6,232.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.05 : 11,113.44 = 4,516.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.05/11,113.44 = 4,516.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.05x = 11,113.44 × 4,516.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.05x = 50,192,518.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,192,518.15/8,053.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.73

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