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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,006.03, 11,048.81 and 4,469.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,006.03, 11,048.81 and 4,469.48 is: 6,168.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,006.03 : 11,048.81 = 4,469.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,006.03/11,048.81 = 4,469.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,006.03x = 11,048.81 × 4,469.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,006.03x = 49,382,357.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,382,357.73/8,006.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.15

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