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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,002.39, 11,044.03 and 4,417.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,002.39, 11,044.03 and 4,417.99 is: 6,097.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,002.39 : 11,044.03 = 4,417.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,002.39/11,044.03 = 4,417.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,002.39x = 11,044.03 × 4,417.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,002.39x = 48,792,396.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,792,396.15/8,002.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.23

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