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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,095.48, 11,172.27 and 4,911.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,095.48, 11,172.27 and 4,911.01 is: 6,777.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,095.48 : 11,172.27 = 4,911.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,095.48/11,172.27 = 4,911.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,095.48x = 11,172.27 × 4,911.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,095.48x = 54,867,129.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,867,129.69/8,095.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777.50

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