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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,092.89, 11,167.92 and 4,555.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,092.89, 11,167.92 and 4,555.43 is: 6,286.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,092.89 : 11,167.92 = 4,555.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,092.89/11,167.92 = 4,555.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,092.89x = 11,167.92 × 4,555.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,092.89x = 50,874,621.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,874,621.97/8,092.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,286.34

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