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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.99, 11,171.30 and 4,558.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.99, 11,171.30 and 4,558.34 is: 6,290.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.99 : 11,171.30 = 4,558.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.99/11,171.30 = 4,558.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.99x = 11,171.30 × 4,558.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.99x = 50,922,504.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,922,504.99/8,094.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,290.62

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