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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,054.30, 11,112.42 and 4,650.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,054.30, 11,112.42 and 4,650.88 is: 6,416.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,054.30 : 11,112.42 = 4,650.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,054.30/11,112.42 = 4,650.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,054.30x = 11,112.42 × 4,650.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,054.30x = 51,682,504.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,682,504.15/8,054.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.76

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