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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090.46, 12,133.51 and 3,410.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090.46, 12,133.51 and 3,410.50 is: 5,114.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090.46 : 12,133.51 = 3,410.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090.46/12,133.51 = 3,410.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090.46x = 12,133.51 × 3,410.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090.46x = 41,381,335.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,381,335.86/8,090.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,114.83

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