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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,021.44, 11,069.58 and 4,484.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,021.44, 11,069.58 and 4,484.71 is: 6,188.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,021.44 : 11,069.58 = 4,484.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,021.44/11,069.58 = 4,484.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,021.44x = 11,069.58 × 4,484.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,021.44x = 49,643,856.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,643,856.12/8,021.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.90

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