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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,084.14, 11,156.00 and 4,547.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,084.14, 11,156.00 and 4,547.35 is: 6,275.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,084.14 : 11,156.00 = 4,547.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,084.14/11,156.00 = 4,547.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,084.14x = 11,156.00 × 4,547.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,084.14x = 50,730,275.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,730,275.86/8,084.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275.28

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