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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,076.09, 11,144.43 and 4,539.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,076.09, 11,144.43 and 4,539.83 is: 6,264.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,076.09 : 11,144.43 = 4,539.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,076.09/11,144.43 = 4,539.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,076.09x = 11,144.43 × 4,539.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,076.09x = 50,593,767.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,593,767.09/8,076.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264.64

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