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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,081.76, 11,152.92 and 4,545.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,081.76, 11,152.92 and 4,545.06 is: 6,272.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,081.76 : 11,152.92 = 4,545.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,081.76/11,152.92 = 4,545.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,081.76x = 11,152.92 × 4,545.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,081.76x = 50,690,690.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,690,690.58/8,081.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,272.23

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