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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,093.54, 11,169.11 and 4,556.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,093.54, 11,169.11 and 4,556.99 is: 6,288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,093.54 : 11,169.11 = 4,556.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,093.54/11,169.11 = 4,556.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,093.54x = 11,169.11 × 4,556.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,093.54x = 50,897,561.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,897,561.89/8,093.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,288.66

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