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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090.60, 11,164.80 and 4,505.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090.60, 11,164.80 and 4,505.57 is: 6,217.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090.60 : 11,164.80 = 4,505.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090.60/11,164.80 = 4,505.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090.60x = 11,164.80 × 4,505.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090.60x = 50,303,732.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,303,732.11/8,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,217.56

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