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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,092.52, 11,168.52 and 4,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,092.52, 11,168.52 and 4,950.80 is: 6,832.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,092.52 : 11,168.52 = 4,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,092.52/11,168.52 = 4,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,092.52x = 11,168.52 × 4,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,092.52x = 55,293,108.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,293,108.82/8,092.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,832.62

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