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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023.36, 11,072.07 and 4,438.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023.36, 11,072.07 and 4,438.63 is: 6,125.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023.36 : 11,072.07 = 4,438.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023.36/11,072.07 = 4,438.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023.36x = 11,072.07 × 4,438.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023.36x = 49,144,822.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,144,822.06/8,023.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,125.22

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