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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,096.47, 11,173.00 and 4,559.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,096.47, 11,173.00 and 4,559.67 is: 6,292.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,096.47 : 11,173.00 = 4,559.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,096.47/11,173.00 = 4,559.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,096.47x = 11,173.00 × 4,559.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,096.47x = 50,945,170.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,945,170.11/8,096.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292.27

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