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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,007.89, 11,050.89 and 4,471.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,007.89, 11,050.89 and 4,471.10 is: 6,170.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007.89 : 11,050.89 = 4,471.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007.89/11,050.89 = 4,471.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007.89x = 11,050.89 × 4,471.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007.89x = 49,409,579.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,409,579.02/8,007.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,170.12

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