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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.60, 11,170.06 and 4,557.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.60, 11,170.06 and 4,557.68 is: 6,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.60 : 11,170.06 = 4,557.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.60/11,170.06 = 4,557.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.60x = 11,170.06 × 4,557.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.60x = 50,909,559.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,909,559.06/8,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.32

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