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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,000.84, 11,039.88 and 4,813.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,000.84, 11,039.88 and 4,813.36 is: 6,641.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,000.84 : 11,039.88 = 4,813.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,000.84/11,039.88 = 4,813.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,000.84x = 11,039.88 × 4,813.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,000.84x = 53,138,916.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,138,916.80/8,000.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641.67

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