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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,090.66, 11,162.21 and 4,553.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,090.66, 11,162.21 and 4,553.85 is: 6,282.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,090.66 : 11,162.21 = 4,553.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,090.66/11,162.21 = 4,553.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,090.66x = 11,162.21 × 4,553.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,090.66x = 50,831,007.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,831,007.24/8,090.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,282.68

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