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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,011.14, 11,055.39 and 4,474.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,011.14, 11,055.39 and 4,474.48 is: 6,174.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011.14 : 11,055.39 = 4,474.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011.14/11,055.39 = 4,474.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011.14x = 11,055.39 × 4,474.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011.14x = 49,467,121.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,467,121.45/8,011.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,174.79

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