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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,998.03, 11,035.31 and 4,460.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,998.03, 11,035.31 and 4,460.36 is: 6,154.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,998.03 : 11,035.31 = 4,460.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,998.03/11,035.31 = 4,460.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,998.03x = 11,035.31 × 4,460.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,998.03x = 49,221,377.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,221,377.83/7,998.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.19

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