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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,001.83, 11,041.42 and 4,464.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,001.83, 11,041.42 and 4,464.35 is: 6,160.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,001.83 : 11,041.42 = 4,464.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,001.83/11,041.42 = 4,464.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,001.83x = 11,041.42 × 4,464.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,001.83x = 49,292,741.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,292,741.06/8,001.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,160.19

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