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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,054.03, 11,114.63 and 4,517.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,054.03, 11,114.63 and 4,517.16 is: 6,233.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,054.03 : 11,114.63 = 4,517.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,054.03/11,114.63 = 4,517.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,054.03x = 11,114.63 × 4,517.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,054.03x = 50,206,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,206,573.34/8,054.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,233.72

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