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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,011.50, 11,055.45 and 4,426.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,011.50, 11,055.45 and 4,426.44 is: 6,108.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011.50 : 11,055.45 = 4,426.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011.50/11,055.45 = 4,426.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011.50x = 11,055.45 × 4,426.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011.50x = 48,936,286.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,936,286.10/8,011.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,108.26

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