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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003.64, 11,043.26 and 4,644.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003.64, 11,043.26 and 4,644.52 is: 6,408.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003.64 : 11,043.26 = 4,644.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003.64/11,043.26 = 4,644.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003.64x = 11,043.26 × 4,644.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003.64x = 51,290,641.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,290,641.94/8,003.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,408.41

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