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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,021.33, 11,067.69 and 4,484.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,021.33, 11,067.69 and 4,484.42 is: 6,187.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,021.33 : 11,067.69 = 4,484.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,021.33/11,067.69 = 4,484.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,021.33x = 11,067.69 × 4,484.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,021.33x = 49,632,092.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,632,092.63/8,021.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,187.52

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