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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090.60, 11,164.86 and 4,553.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090.60, 11,164.86 and 4,553.72 is: 6,284.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090.60 : 11,164.86 = 4,553.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090.60/11,164.86 = 4,553.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090.60x = 11,164.86 × 4,553.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090.60x = 50,841,646.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,841,646.28/8,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284.04

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