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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,001.44, 11,042.09 and 4,464.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,001.44, 11,042.09 and 4,464.98 is: 6,161.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,001.44 : 11,042.09 = 4,464.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,001.44/11,042.09 = 4,464.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,001.44x = 11,042.09 × 4,464.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,001.44x = 49,302,711.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,302,711.01/8,001.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,161.73

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