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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,021.90, 11,070.81 and 4,484.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,021.90, 11,070.81 and 4,484.90 is: 6,189.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,021.90 : 11,070.81 = 4,484.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,021.90/11,070.81 = 4,484.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,021.90x = 11,070.81 × 4,484.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,021.90x = 49,651,420.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,651,420.41/8,021.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.49

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