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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,103.08, 11,182.08 and 4,566.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,103.08, 11,182.08 and 4,566.29 is: 6,301.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,103.08 : 11,182.08 = 4,566.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,103.08/11,182.08 = 4,566.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,103.08x = 11,182.08 × 4,566.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,103.08x = 51,060,620.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,060,620.08/8,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301.38

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