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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023.03, 11,072.27 and 4,486.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023.03, 11,072.27 and 4,486.48 is: 6,191.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023.03 : 11,072.27 = 4,486.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023.03/11,072.27 = 4,486.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023.03x = 11,072.27 × 4,486.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023.03x = 49,675,517.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,675,517.91/8,023.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,191.62

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