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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.02, 11,170.05 and 4,557.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.02, 11,170.05 and 4,557.02 is: 6,288.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.02 : 11,170.05 = 4,557.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.02/11,170.05 = 4,557.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.02x = 11,170.05 × 4,557.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.02x = 50,902,141.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,902,141.25/8,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,288.86

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