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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091.36, 11,164.77 and 4,553.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091.36, 11,164.77 and 4,553.82 is: 6,283.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091.36 : 11,164.77 = 4,553.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091.36/11,164.77 = 4,553.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091.36x = 11,164.77 × 4,553.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091.36x = 50,842,352.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,842,352.92/8,091.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,283.54

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