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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.27, 11,074.05 and 4,487.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.27, 11,074.05 and 4,487.81 is: 6,193.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.27 : 11,074.05 = 4,487.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.27/11,074.05 = 4,487.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.27x = 11,074.05 × 4,487.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.27x = 49,698,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,698,176.96/8,024.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.49

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