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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,020.98, 11,069.12 and 4,484.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,020.98, 11,069.12 and 4,484.12 is: 6,188.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,020.98 : 11,069.12 = 4,484.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,020.98/11,069.12 = 4,484.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,020.98x = 11,069.12 × 4,484.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,020.98x = 49,635,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,635,218.24/8,020.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.17

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