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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,053.34, 11,113.64 and 4,468.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,053.34, 11,113.64 and 4,468.37 is: 6,166.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,053.34 : 11,113.64 = 4,468.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,053.34/11,113.64 = 4,468.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,053.34x = 11,113.64 × 4,468.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,053.34x = 49,659,883.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,659,883.59/8,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,166.37

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