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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,076.33, 11,145.29 and 4,539.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,076.33, 11,145.29 and 4,539.58 is: 6,264.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,076.33 : 11,145.29 = 4,539.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,076.33/11,145.29 = 4,539.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,076.33x = 11,145.29 × 4,539.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,076.33x = 50,594,885.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,594,885.02/8,076.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,264.59

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