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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090, 11,162.98 and 4,553.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090, 11,162.98 and 4,553.14 is: 6,282.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090 : 11,162.98 = 4,553.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090/11,162.98 = 4,553.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090x = 11,162.98 × 4,553.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090x = 50,826,610.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,826,610.76/8,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.65

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