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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.54, 11,168.92 and 4,556.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.54, 11,168.92 and 4,556.68 is: 6,288.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.54 : 11,168.92 = 4,556.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.54/11,168.92 = 4,556.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.54x = 11,168.92 × 4,556.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.54x = 50,893,194.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,893,194.39/8,093.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,288.13

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