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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,008.11, 11,050.50 and 4,649.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,008.11, 11,050.50 and 4,649.85 is: 6,416.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,008.11 : 11,050.50 = 4,649.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,008.11/11,050.50 = 4,649.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,008.11x = 11,050.50 × 4,649.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,008.11x = 51,383,167.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,383,167.43/8,008.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416.39

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