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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,002.53, 11,044.23 and 4,418.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,002.53, 11,044.23 and 4,418.13 is: 6,097.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,002.53 : 11,044.23 = 4,418.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,002.53/11,044.23 = 4,418.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,002.53x = 11,044.23 × 4,418.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,002.53x = 48,794,806.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,794,806.61/8,002.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.42

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