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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,270.94, 11,413.90 and 4,544.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,270.94, 11,413.90 and 4,544.94 is: 6,272.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,270.94 : 11,413.90 = 4,544.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,270.94/11,413.90 = 4,544.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,270.94x = 11,413.90 × 4,544.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,270.94x = 51,875,467.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,875,467.94/8,270.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,272.02

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