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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,990.64, 11,027.42 and 4,453.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,990.64, 11,027.42 and 4,453.84 is: 6,146.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,990.64 : 11,027.42 = 4,453.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,990.64/11,027.42 = 4,453.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,990.64x = 11,027.42 × 4,453.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,990.64x = 49,114,364.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,114,364.29/7,990.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.49

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