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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,000.97, 11,040.26 and 4,464.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,000.97, 11,040.26 and 4,464.10 is: 6,159.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,000.97 : 11,040.26 = 4,464.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,000.97/11,040.26 = 4,464.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,000.97x = 11,040.26 × 4,464.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,000.97x = 49,284,824.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,284,824.67/8,000.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,159.86

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