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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,000.88, 11,041.44 and 4,464

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,000.88, 11,041.44 and 4,464 is: 6,160.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,000.88 : 11,041.44 = 4,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,000.88/11,041.44 = 4,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,000.88x = 11,041.44 × 4,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,000.88x = 49,288,988.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,288,988.16/8,000.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.45

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