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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,021.46, 11,069.79 and 4,436.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,021.46, 11,069.79 and 4,436.43 is: 6,122.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,021.46 : 11,069.79 = 4,436.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,021.46/11,069.79 = 4,436.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,021.46x = 11,069.79 × 4,436.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,021.46x = 49,110,348.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,110,348.45/8,021.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122.37

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