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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.36, 11,073.87 and 4,487.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.36, 11,073.87 and 4,487.54 is: 6,192.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.36 : 11,073.87 = 4,487.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.36/11,073.87 = 4,487.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.36x = 11,073.87 × 4,487.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.36x = 49,694,379.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,694,379.21/8,024.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,192.94

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