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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,081.33, 11,150.95 and 4,894.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,081.33, 11,150.95 and 4,894.08 is: 6,753.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,081.33 : 11,150.95 = 4,894.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,081.33/11,150.95 = 4,894.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,081.33x = 11,150.95 × 4,894.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,081.33x = 54,573,616.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,573,616.91/8,081.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,753.05

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