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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,994.08, 11,033.04 and 4,637.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,994.08, 11,033.04 and 4,637.44 is: 6,400.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,994.08 : 11,033.04 = 4,637.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,994.08/11,033.04 = 4,637.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,994.08x = 11,033.04 × 4,637.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,994.08x = 51,165,061.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,165,061.02/7,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,400.37

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