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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,103.52, 11,183.36 and 4,567.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,103.52, 11,183.36 and 4,567.04 is: 6,302.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,103.52 : 11,183.36 = 4,567.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,103.52/11,183.36 = 4,567.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,103.52x = 11,183.36 × 4,567.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,103.52x = 51,074,852.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,074,852.45/8,103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,302.80

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