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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003.90, 11,045.04 and 4,467.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003.90, 11,045.04 and 4,467.08 is: 6,164.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003.90 : 11,045.04 = 4,467.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003.90/11,045.04 = 4,467.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003.90x = 11,045.04 × 4,467.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003.90x = 49,339,077.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,339,077.28/8,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.38

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