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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003.92, 11,045.52 and 4,467.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003.92, 11,045.52 and 4,467.04 is: 6,164.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003.92 : 11,045.52 = 4,467.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003.92/11,045.52 = 4,467.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003.92x = 11,045.52 × 4,467.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003.92x = 49,340,779.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,340,779.66/8,003.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.58

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