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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,024.79, 11,074.51 and 4,488.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,024.79, 11,074.51 and 4,488.00 is: 6,193.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,024.79 : 11,074.51 = 4,488.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,024.79/11,074.51 = 4,488.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,024.79x = 11,074.51 × 4,488.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,024.79x = 49,702,345.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,702,345.51/8,024.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.60

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