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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.73, 11,074.43 and 4,487.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.73, 11,074.43 and 4,487.93 is: 6,193.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.73 : 11,074.43 = 4,487.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.73/11,074.43 = 4,487.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.73x = 11,074.43 × 4,487.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.73x = 49,701,266.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,701,266.63/8,024.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.51

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