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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,021.43, 11,069.55 and 4,484.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,021.43, 11,069.55 and 4,484.52 is: 6,188.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,021.43 : 11,069.55 = 4,484.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,021.43/11,069.55 = 4,484.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,021.43x = 11,069.55 × 4,484.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,021.43x = 49,641,618.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,641,618.37/8,021.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.62

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