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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,100.04, 11,178.00 and 4,564.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,100.04, 11,178.00 and 4,564.39 is: 6,298.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,100.04 : 11,178.00 = 4,564.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,100.04/11,178.00 = 4,564.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,100.04x = 11,178.00 × 4,564.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,100.04x = 51,020,672.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,020,672.71/8,100.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298.82

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