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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,020.74, 11,068.64 and 4,435.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,020.74, 11,068.64 and 4,435.94 is: 6,121.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020.74 : 11,068.64 = 4,435.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020.74/11,068.64 = 4,435.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020.74x = 11,068.64 × 4,435.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020.74x = 49,099,822.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,099,822.92/8,020.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,121.61

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