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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,023.71, 11,073.05 and 4,486.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,023.71, 11,073.05 and 4,486.92 is: 6,192.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,023.71 : 11,073.05 = 4,486.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,023.71/11,073.05 = 4,486.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,023.71x = 11,073.05 × 4,486.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,023.71x = 49,683,889.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,683,889.51/8,023.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.13

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