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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.11, 11,074.03 and 4,487.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.11, 11,074.03 and 4,487.31 is: 6,192.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.11 : 11,074.03 = 4,487.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.11/11,074.03 = 4,487.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.11x = 11,074.03 × 4,487.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.11x = 49,692,594.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,692,594.34/8,024.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.91

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