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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091.34, 11,166.02 and 4,554.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091.34, 11,166.02 and 4,554.56 is: 6,285.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091.34 : 11,166.02 = 4,554.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091.34/11,166.02 = 4,554.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091.34x = 11,166.02 × 4,554.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091.34x = 50,856,308.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,856,308.05/8,091.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,285.28

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