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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,089.60, 11,163.18 and 4,552.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,089.60, 11,163.18 and 4,552.66 is: 6,282.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,089.60 : 11,163.18 = 4,552.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,089.60/11,163.18 = 4,552.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,089.60x = 11,163.18 × 4,552.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,089.60x = 50,822,163.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,822,163.06/8,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.41

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