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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.28, 11,049.54 and 4,470.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.28, 11,049.54 and 4,470.44 is: 6,168.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.28 : 11,049.54 = 4,470.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.28/11,049.54 = 4,470.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.28x = 11,049.54 × 4,470.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.28x = 49,396,305.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,396,305.60/8,007.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,168.92

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