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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,006.94, 11,049.83 and 4,469.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,006.94, 11,049.83 and 4,469.92 is: 6,168.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,006.94 : 11,049.83 = 4,469.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,006.94/11,049.83 = 4,469.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,006.94x = 11,049.83 × 4,469.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,006.94x = 49,391,856.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,391,856.11/8,006.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.63

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