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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,080.29, 11,150.10 and 4,543.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,080.29, 11,150.10 and 4,543.02 is: 6,268.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080.29 : 11,150.10 = 4,543.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080.29/11,150.10 = 4,543.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080.29x = 11,150.10 × 4,543.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080.29x = 50,655,127.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,655,127.30/8,080.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,268.97

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