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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.84, 11,049.98 and 4,649.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.84, 11,049.98 and 4,649.99 is: 6,416.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.84 : 11,049.98 = 4,649.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.84/11,049.98 = 4,649.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.84x = 11,049.98 × 4,649.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.84x = 51,382,300.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,382,300.88/8,007.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.50

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