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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,022.90, 11,072.19 and 4,485.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,022.90, 11,072.19 and 4,485.90 is: 6,190.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,022.90 : 11,072.19 = 4,485.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,022.90/11,072.19 = 4,485.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,022.90x = 11,072.19 × 4,485.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,022.90x = 49,668,737.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,668,737.12/8,022.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,190.87

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