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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,985.03, 11,019.26 and 4,448.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,985.03, 11,019.26 and 4,448.16 is: 6,138.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,985.03 : 11,019.26 = 4,448.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,985.03/11,019.26 = 4,448.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,985.03x = 11,019.26 × 4,448.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,985.03x = 49,015,442.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,015,442.68/7,985.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.42

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