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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,095.44, 11,171.90 and 4,510.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,095.44, 11,171.90 and 4,510.64 is: 6,224.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,095.44 : 11,171.90 = 4,510.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,095.44/11,171.90 = 4,510.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,095.44x = 11,171.90 × 4,510.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,095.44x = 50,392,340.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,392,340.60/8,095.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.78

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