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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.19, 11,170.14 and 4,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.19, 11,170.14 and 4,556.40 is: 6,288.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.19 : 11,170.14 = 4,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.19/11,170.14 = 4,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.19x = 11,170.14 × 4,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.19x = 50,895,625.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,895,625.90/8,093.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,288.70

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