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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,989.83, 11,026.02 and 4,453.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,989.83, 11,026.02 and 4,453.27 is: 6,145.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,989.83 : 11,026.02 = 4,453.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,989.83/11,026.02 = 4,453.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,989.83x = 11,026.02 × 4,453.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,989.83x = 49,101,816.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,101,816.52/7,989.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.54

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