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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.33, 11,113.54 and 4,516.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.33, 11,113.54 and 4,516.54 is: 6,232.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.33 : 11,113.54 = 4,516.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.33/11,113.54 = 4,516.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.33x = 11,113.54 × 4,516.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.33x = 50,194,747.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,194,747.95/8,053.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.79

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