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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,096.03, 11,169.94 and 4,558.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,096.03, 11,169.94 and 4,558.56 is: 6,289.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,096.03 : 11,169.94 = 4,558.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,096.03/11,169.94 = 4,558.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,096.03x = 11,169.94 × 4,558.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,096.03x = 50,918,841.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,918,841.69/8,096.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.36

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