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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.04, 11,167.54 and 4,556.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.04, 11,167.54 and 4,556.17 is: 6,287.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.04 : 11,167.54 = 4,556.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.04/11,167.54 = 4,556.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.04x = 11,167.54 × 4,556.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.04x = 50,881,210.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,881,210.72/8,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,287.03

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