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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,092.98, 11,168.82 and 4,908.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,092.98, 11,168.82 and 4,908.51 is: 6,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,092.98 : 11,168.82 = 4,908.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,092.98/11,168.82 = 4,908.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,092.98x = 11,168.82 × 4,908.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,092.98x = 54,822,264.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,822,264.66/8,092.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,774.05

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