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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,085.36, 11,157.51 and 4,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,085.36, 11,157.51 and 4,500.20 is: 6,210.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,085.36 : 11,157.51 = 4,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,085.36/11,157.51 = 4,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,085.36x = 11,157.51 × 4,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,085.36x = 50,210,970.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,210,970.71/8,085.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.11

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