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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091.68, 11,165.48 and 4,554.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091.68, 11,165.48 and 4,554.20 is: 6,284.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091.68 : 11,165.48 = 4,554.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091.68/11,165.48 = 4,554.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091.68x = 11,165.48 × 4,554.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091.68x = 50,849,851.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,849,851.24/8,091.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,284.22

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