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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091.75, 11,167.18 and 4,506.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091.75, 11,167.18 and 4,506.99 is: 6,219.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091.75 : 11,167.18 = 4,506.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091.75/11,167.18 = 4,506.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091.75x = 11,167.18 × 4,506.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091.75x = 50,330,346.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,330,346.05/8,091.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,219.96

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