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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,985.19, 11,019.56 and 4,448.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,985.19, 11,019.56 and 4,448.63 is: 6,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,985.19 : 11,019.56 = 4,448.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,985.19/11,019.56 = 4,448.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,985.19x = 11,019.56 × 4,448.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,985.19x = 49,021,890.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,021,890.11/7,985.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,139.10

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