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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,076.64, 11,145.18 and 4,539.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,076.64, 11,145.18 and 4,539.22 is: 6,263.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,076.64 : 11,145.18 = 4,539.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,076.64/11,145.18 = 4,539.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,076.64x = 11,145.18 × 4,539.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,076.64x = 50,590,423.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,590,423.96/8,076.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,263.80

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