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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,099.84, 11,177.90 and 4,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,099.84, 11,177.90 and 4,563.04 is: 6,297.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,099.84 : 11,177.90 = 4,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,099.84/11,177.90 = 4,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,099.84x = 11,177.90 × 4,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,099.84x = 51,005,204.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,005,204.82/8,099.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,297.06

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