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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,096.66, 11,173.74 and 4,560.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,096.66, 11,173.74 and 4,560.08 is: 6,293.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,096.66 : 11,173.74 = 4,560.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,096.66/11,173.74 = 4,560.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,096.66x = 11,173.74 × 4,560.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,096.66x = 50,953,148.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,953,148.30/8,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,293.11

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