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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.12, 11,168.43 and 4,508.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.12, 11,168.43 and 4,508.03 is: 6,221.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.12 : 11,168.43 = 4,508.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.12/11,168.43 = 4,508.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.12x = 11,168.43 × 4,508.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.12x = 50,347,622.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,347,622.46/8,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,221.04

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