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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,021.74, 11,070.02 and 4,436.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,021.74, 11,070.02 and 4,436.94 is: 6,122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,021.74 : 11,070.02 = 4,436.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,021.74/11,070.02 = 4,436.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,021.74x = 11,070.02 × 4,436.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,021.74x = 49,117,014.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,117,014.54/8,021.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,122.99

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