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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,008.20, 11,050.92 and 4,650.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,008.20, 11,050.92 and 4,650.84 is: 6,417.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,008.20 : 11,050.92 = 4,650.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,008.20/11,050.92 = 4,650.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,008.20x = 11,050.92 × 4,650.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,008.20x = 51,396,060.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,396,060.77/8,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,417.93

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