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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.36, 11,168.82 and 4,557.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.36, 11,168.82 and 4,557.71 is: 6,289.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.36 : 11,168.82 = 4,557.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.36/11,168.82 = 4,557.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.36x = 11,168.82 × 4,557.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.36x = 50,904,186.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,904,186.76/8,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.63

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