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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091.31, 11,164.09 and 4,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091.31, 11,164.09 and 4,554.52 is: 6,284.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091.31 : 11,164.09 = 4,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091.31/11,164.09 = 4,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091.31x = 11,164.09 × 4,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091.31x = 50,847,071.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,847,071.19/8,091.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284.16

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